Lead Financial Strategy Across Two Councils Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) Contract:Interim 6-month FTC, potential extension Location:West Midlands (Flexible working attend offices as when business needs) Salary:Up to £118,694 (pro-rata for 6-month FTC) Closing Date:02/12/2025 Are you a seasoned finance leader with the technical expertise and the ability to roll up your sleeves? We are partnering exclusively with Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council seeking an experiencedSection 151 Officerto take ownership of financial strategy and ensure robust oversight across all council services. This is a pivotal role for two ambitious councils. Youll lead on everything from budget setting and medium-term financial planning to statutory accounts and key council meetings. Youll be ready to hit the ground running, bringing deep knowledge of local government finance and strong leadership.