Scottish Government Recruitment
C1 Senior Finance Manager (Capital) - Social Security Scotland
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Are you looking for an opportunity to lead the shaping of financial processes in a complex and changing environment, working with key stakeholders to ensure robust financial management is in place within a high profile area? If so, we would love to hear from you.
We are seeking a Senior Capital Finance Manager within the Financial Reporting and Planning Team. You will provide dedicated financial expertise to a variety of senior leaders, build networks and improve financial capability whilst supporting the transfer of significant capital assets following Social Security Programme’s closure in March 2026. This is a newly formed role that provides opportunities for you to enable the continuation of service delivery, be vital in supporting and delivering significant capital programmes and shape financial processes to ensure robust financial management.
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This role will be vital in delivering investment ambitions, and therefore involve regular engagement with policy colleagues and Social Security Scotland’s Executive Team to establish future requirements and timescales, supporting robust decision making for future investment across the organisation. You will liaise with Scottish Government Central Finance colleagues and External Audit around the correct accounting treatment for capital expenditure and depreciation calculations, including the provision of assurance and evidence to support the delivery of value for money.
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