Overview

Interim Head of Finance (Apply online only) p/day
Interim, Full time
North West (hybrid/remote working)

Interim Head of Finance required to join an evolving local authority at an exciting period for a 4 to 6-month assignment. As the Interim Head of Finance, you will be highly committed, with a focus on delivering an exceptional, high-quality service which enables and informs organisational decision-making.

Responsibilities

• To provide strong leadership for financial management and control for the Authority.
• To provide a proactive and comprehensive financial planning, reporting and analysis service for the authority.
• To work with senior managers throughout the organisation to develop and maintain a robust Medium-Term Financial Strategy, which maximises funding flexibilities and best utilises new funding powers.
• You will be skilled in the following areas: Strategic Financial Planning and Analysis, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Financial Operations and Compliance, Professional Leadership in Government Finance, Transformation and Change Management, Corporate Leadership and Influence.

Essential experience

• CIPFA or CCAB Qualified.
• To thrive in this role, you'll bring substantial experience leading professional finance services within a large and complex local government environment.
• Ability to lead, inspire and motivate others finance services or teams.
• Demonstrable experience of working as a finance professional at a senior level in a public sector organisation.

Opportunity and how to apply

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned interim to add value to this prominent Local Authority that is embarking on major period of change. You will work with a collaborative senior leadership team to drive the organisation forward and make a positive impact.

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Interim Head of Finance role, please apply now, or contact Abigail Day at Sellick Partnership.

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