Service Care Solutions are working alongside a Local Authority in Leicestershire for a Finance Team Manager to join their team on a temporary contract. Please find a description of the role below. 💼Role: Finance Team Manager 💵Salary: £550 to £600 per day 📈Contract: 3 months on going 📍Location: Leicestershire 🏢Working: Hybrid/Remote (1 to 2 days per month) Key Responsibilities/Requirements MUST have Local Authority experience. MUST be fully qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent). Supporting the four finance business partners and one treasury officer. Financial Leadership: Oversee the preparation and management of the annual budget, council tax setting, and the Statement of Accounts. Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements and national legislation. Manage treasury functions, insurance, and capital accounting in line with council policies and timetables. Strategic Advice: Provide high-quality strategic advice on financial strategies, policies, and practices to both officers and members. Enable informed decision-making by assessing the financial implications of various options. Business Modelling & Risk Management: Lead on financial input for business cases, asset management decisions, and project life cycles. Conduct risk assessments and financial appraisals for initiatives like prudential borrowing and funding bids. Fin...