Finance Manager

Drive financial excellence at the heart of a national organisation Step into a pivotal leadership role that will shape the future of Career Wales About Our Client Careers Wales is a publicly funded organisation, wholly owned by the Welsh Government, with a mission to empower individuals of all ages to make informed career choices. With a 30 million annual budget and around 600 staff, we deliver statutory career guidance in schools, support adults facing redundancy or career change, and connect employers with future talent. Our services extend to prisons, probation services, and mid-career changers, ensuring no one is left behind. Despite financial pressures and system inefficiencies, we remain committed to innovation, inclusivity, and impact. Our agile working policy supports flexibility, while our passionate teams drive forward our mission to build a brighter future for Wales. Careers Wales has 30 sites across Wales with a Head Office based in Cardiff city centre. Job Description Due to retirement, the role of Finance Manager is pivotal in the success of Careers Wales. Based out of any one of our centres across Wales, as the Finance Manager, you''ll manage a small but vital team responsible for delivering accurate, timely financial and payroll services. You''ll oversee budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, while ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory standards. You''ll also streamline payroll processes-including the complex administration of eight local ..... full job details .....