Head of Corporate Finance

4 weeks ago

Morpeth, United Kingdom Northumberland County Council Full time

Job Information
**Head of Corporate Finance**

Northumberland County Council is committed to making Northumberland a county which is a great place to live, visit and work. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are a priority, working towards a shared goal to improve the lives of people across the county.

Our ambition is to provide a modern, cost-effective, timely and reliable service, which delivers the best experience to all our customers.

Our 3 corporate priorities are:

- tackling inequalities
- achieving value for money
- driving economic growth.

We will also ensure we pass on a healthy, clean, and sustainable environment to future generations. Each of our three priorities has a part to play in responding to the Climate Change Emergency.

Achieving our ambition will demand a focus on people, performance, culture, and governance.

It is a great time to join Northumberland County Council, as we embark on an exciting and bold transformation journey, to do the best for our residents, customers, staff, and the county.

This position is 1 of 2 new senior roles that have been established within the Finance Department to help us achieve our ambition of transforming our Council and county. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Procurement, the Head of Corporate Finance will lead the Corporate Finance Team and lead on a number of projects which will help to develop and improve the service to ensure that effective and efficient services are delivered to all of our stakeholders.

As part of the Council’s Senior Management Team, the Head of Corporate Finance will work collaboratively with finance colleagues and other senior stakeholders to ensure that the services delivered will support the priorities outlined in the Council’s Corporate Plan and be a Council that works for everyone to benefit the people of Northumberland.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to own a new role and shape the future delivery of transactional services across the Council. We are looking for a confident, committed & strategic leader to become our Head of Corporate Finance.

You will lead an experienced team and use your leadership and technical experience to make the service the best it can be.

People who work at Northumberland County Council are passionate about Northumberland. This opportunity is not just about taking on a brand-new role or working with a great team, it is about wanting to make a real difference for the people who live, visit and work in the county. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to use their experience to deliver in a role with a true sense of purpose. Be inspired and supported. Be a life changer. Be Northumberland.

So, if you are passionate about what you do, and what we do, we want to talk to you

Application Process:
Northumberland is world-renowned as a visitor destination and an ideal location to strike a perfect work/life balance. There is no better way of enjoying the picturesque scenery and stunning coastline than on an everyday basis

Northumberland County Council’s (NCC) vision is “To make Northumberland a county which you regard as a great place to live, in which you can access the activities you enjoy, whilst having the opportunity to learn and thrive”.

For further information about working for NCC, please visit our website here.

Why choose us?

We have some outstanding benefits to offer you, including:

- 26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees)
- Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Local government discount schemes available to all employees with offers at local businesses along with various national brands
- A range of salary sacrifice schemes are available
- Staff networks - run by staff, for staff, providing opportunities for peer networking, mutual support, staff development e.g. Apprenticeship, Armed Forces, ASD, Enable (disability), LGBT+, Menopause, Mental Wellbeing, Racial Equality
- Hybrid working

Further information

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