We are seeking a Head of Technical Finance to lead our experienced Financial Planning and Technical Finance functions, providing strategic leadership on statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial compliance. Key responsibilities include line managing the Finance Manager, identifying opportunities for innovation and risk mitigation, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and standards.
Requirements
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- A track record of delivering high-quality financial services in a complex organisation
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- A proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving and innovation
- Highly organised and agile, with the ability to adapt quickly in a changing environment
- Experience in local government or a similar public sector environment
Benefits
- Career average pension scheme
- Generous holiday and sick pay entitlements
- Relocation assistance
- Subsidised parking for work and leisure
- Public transport discounts
- Free swimming and gym membership
- Cycle purchase scheme
- Plenty of personal and professional development opportunities
- Flexible working
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Employee assistance programme