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Finance and IT Director

Job Ref: 0097317 Job Type: Permanent Employer Type: Recruitment Agency Date Added: 31/12/2007
Employer: Becta
Location: Coventry / Warwick
Salary: £70000
Benefits: Final salary pension and 31.5 days holiday

Becta is the leading educational government agency that leads the national drive to improve learning through technology. As well as working with industry to ensure the UK has the right technology for education in place, Becta also supports the education sector to make the best use of technology so that every learner in the UK is able to benefit from its advantages and achieves the best they can.

As Becta’s Finance and IT Director, you will manage a team of 20 and will be a key member of the management team with over-arching responsibility for the financial and IT services that support the organisation in the effective delivery of its programmes and wider corporate activity. Specifically, you will develop and implement strategic plans for Finance and IT and ensure that appropriate programme, governance and management arrangements are established.

The successful candidate is likely to have experience of leading a finance function as well as having managed significant business focused IT projects. You will have excellent communication skills, with the proven ability to negotiate with and influence a wide range of stakeholders. You will also have a commitment to working collaboratively and providing first class customer service, as well as:

• A recognised accounting qualification

• A successful track record in policy and strategy formulation

• A proven track record of managing change

• Operational and managerial experience of developing and improving high quality services via direct provision and through partnering

If you would like an initial confidential discussion about this role, please telephone Jonathan McIntyre on 020 7588 5407.

Applications by covering letter and CV, no later than Friday, 18th January, (ref: 11490/tel) by clicking on the apply button below

You can also apply by post to: Jonathan McIntyre, Managing Director, CJA Group, 2 London Wall Buildings, London Wall, London EC2M 5UX.


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