Finance Manager Senior Finance and Contacts Manager Public Sector 37.5 hrs / week 47-54k Leeds City Centre Your new role Step into a senior role within a dynamic health research organisation, where you''ll manage finances across innovative domestic and international programmes. Supporting the Assistant Director - Finance and Business Support, you''ll help shape financial strategies and ensure excellence in financial oversight. Lead financial management and contract oversight. Work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure robust planning, reporting, and strategic decision-making.Key ResponsibilitiesLead financial performance reporting and strategic planning for award areasManage quarterly reports and conduct trend analysis for government stakeholdersDevelop financial models and contribute to business case costingMonitor contracts, manage payment schedules, and support new contract setupProvide financial insights across the award lifecycle and support competition funding decisionsEnsure financial assurance and compliance with international development funding requirementsBuild strong partnerships with academic institutions, healthcare providers, and global collaboratorsSupervise staff, deputise for senior leadership, and contribute to finance policy developmentWhat you''ll need to succeed An experienced finance professional with strong leadership and analytical skills, able to confidently navigate a dynamic portfolio. You''ll be a collaborative communicator with a sharp eye ..... full job details .....