Job Description
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is seeking a Chief Accountant to join us on a full time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £48,710 - £52,805 + 10% market rate supplement.
Hybrid working may be considered for this role.
Join Our Team at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service!
Are you a finance professional looking for a rewarding career with a dynamic and community-focused organisation? Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is seeking talented individuals.
Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Service (LFRS) provides a wide range of services covering more than 979 square miles, including both urban and rural communities with a population of approximately 1.1 million. With 20 strategically placed fire stations, our purpose is Safer People, Safer Places in both our communities and our workplaces.
What you will be doing as our Chief Accountant:
Reporting to the S112 Officer/Treasurer, your role will be to provide technical leadership and expertise in local government finance for your three teams, Corporate Finance, Strategic Finance and Exchequer Services.
Your key responsibilities will include providing high quality financial services and advice to senior stakeholders and leading the financial operations of the Service, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
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