Job type
TemporaryLocation
SolihullWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£22.00 per hour
Rate: £22.00 per hour
Location: Solihull (Hybrid – 3 days on-site)
Contract: Initial 3–6 months
Hays is proud to partner with a local council in recruiting a Social Care Payment Manager to play a pivotal role in improving outcomes for children and young people through robust financial and business support.
Key Responsibilities:
If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in your local community and have the skills, please send your update cv!
Contract: Initial 3–6 months
Hays is proud to partner with a local council in recruiting a Social Care Payment Manager to play a pivotal role in improving outcomes for children and young people through robust financial and business support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of 8 finance professionals (2 Finance Business Support Leads and 6 Finance Officers) within the Children’s Social Care Payments Team.
- Oversee and enhance financial processes, ensuring timely and accurate payment processing.
- Support the leadership team by managing financial resources and reporting significant issues to senior leadership.
- Drive innovation and transformation through improved financial systems and service integration.
- Identify and implement administrative and financial process improvements.
- Collaborate with budget holders to ensure effective management of payment systems and invoice processes.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in financial management, particularly in payment processing and financial operations.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data using systems such as Liquid Logic, ContrOCC, Oracle, and other council platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage performance effectively.
- Experience in local government or social care finance is highly desirable.
The Right Person: - We’re looking for someone with a can-do attitude who can:
- Expedite the backlog of payments.
- Enhance the customer journey for commissioning partners.
- Streamline and optimise financial processes for all stakeholders.
If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in your local community and have the skills, please send your update cv!