Job Description
Our client is on an exciting transformation journey — and we’re looking for a proactive, forward-thinking Head of Finance (Technical) to help shape our future.
As we prepare for Local Government Reorganisation, you’ll play a key role in maintaining strong financial governance and ensuring we’re ready for the changes ahead.
What you’ll lead
* Technical finance, statutory accounting, and treasury management
* Production of the Statement of Accounts and year-end processes
* Financial compliance, taxation, and audit liaison
* A skilled team covering Technical Finance, Treasury, Insurance, Income & Payments
What you’ll bring
* CCAB qualification (CIPFA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
* Strong leadership and people management skills
* Experience delivering high-quality financial services in a complex environment
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
* Public sector experience (desirable)
What we offer
* Competitive salary & career-average pension
* Generous annual leave and sick pay
* Hybrid and flexible working
* Free gym & swimming, transport discounts, cycle scheme
* Great colleagues and excellent development opportunities
This role may be designated Deputy S151 Officer (additional £5,000 allowance).