Interim Deputy Head of Finance + Deputy 151 officer

3 weeks ago

Newport Casnewydd, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

This role of an Interim Deputy Head of Finance + Deputy 151 officer is an exciting opportunity in the Local Authority Sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Accounting & Finance department, ensuring financial sustainability and compliance.

Client Details

Our client is a large local Authority organisation based in Newport. With thousands of employees, this organisation plays a key role in developing and implementing financial strategies for the local community.

Description

  • Lead the Accounting & Finance department, providing strategic financial advice.
  • Ensure financial sustainability and robust financial management within the organisation.
  • Drive the development and implementation of financial strategies and plans.
  • Oversee financial systems, ensuring they are fit for purpose and comply with legislative requirements.
  • Report on financial performance to the Chief Financial Officer and other stakeholders.
  • Support the Head of Finance in the role of Deputy 151 officer.
  • Contribute to the overall leadership and management of the organisation.
  • Maintain current knowledge of public sector finance, regulations and best practice.

Profile

A successful Interim Deputy Head of Finance + Deputy 151 officer should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification, CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA
  • Experience in a senior finance role within the Local Authority sector.
  • Excellent knowledge of Local Authority sector finance, regulations and best practice.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Excellent strategic thinking and planning skills.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders.

Job Offer

  • A negotiable day rate depending on experience (inside IR35)
  • Immediate start covering whilst I recruit the Permanent Assistant Head of Finance. 3-5 months initially
  • An exciting temporary role within the Local Authority sector in Newport. 1-2 days a week in the office
  • An opportunity to influence financial strategy and management within a large organisation.
  • A rewarding role, playing a key part in the local community.

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