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Head of Finance

Michael Page Finance
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£750 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The role is for an Interim Head of Finance at a local authority in London for an initial 3-month period.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £750 per day and involves managing a small team within the Housing team.
  • The successful candidate will lead financial management, support strategic finance, and provide guidance to various Council services and Directorates.
  • Applicants should have significant experience in a housing department at a local authority and hold a full accounting qualification such as CIPFA, ACA, CIMA, or ACCA.
  • Management experience is also required for this role, which includes hybrid working options.

Interim Head of Finance for a local authority in London for an initial 3 months. Will pay up to £750 per day, managing a small team within the Housing team.

Client Details

A large London based Council.

Description

As the interim Head of Finance you will be responsible for:

  • To lead and manage a team within Financial Management, supporting, advising on relevant aspects of strategic finance and business partnering, alongside comprehensive financial direction, support and guidance to a range of Council's services and Directorates.
  • Support transformation and business led projects, ensuring that timely and robust financial information is provided to support with decision making and take an active role in shaping outcomes of projects. In addition, ensuring that budgets are realigned to deliver savings targets, reporting timing differences in delivery.
  • Provide financial leadership and strategic advice to directorates to enable them to develop robust financial plans and ensure that the future needs of the service are reflected in the Council's medium term financial forecast (MTFF).

Profile

The interim Head of Finance will have significant knowledge of working in a housing department at a local authority and hold a full accounting qualification (CIPFA, ACA, CIMA, or ACCA) along with having management experience.

Job Offer

£700-£750 per day, hybrid working.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.