Chief Financial Officer

2 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time
Chief Accountant

Hays Senior Finance is proud to be working in partnership with the Gloucestershire Constabulary to recruit a Chief Accountant to join their finance team in Gloucester. This role is ideal for a first-time mover from practice looking for their first industry role or someone currently working within the Local Government.

About the Role

This is a pivotal role within the finance team, responsible for ensuring the Constabulary meets all its statutory financial responsibilities. The successful candidate will lead on the development and coordination of financial statements, statutory and non-statutory reporting, and the systems of financial controls.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead on the development and coordination of financial statements
  • Responsibility for statutory and non-statutory reporting
  • Responsibility for the systems of financial controls, driving standardisation and improvements
  • Lead in the production of the Capital Programme and the capital elements of the Medium Term Financial Plan
  • To provide an effective treasury management function
  • To develop, manage and motivate the Technical Team (5 FTE)
What We Offer

A package of financial, lifestyle, and health benefits, including:

  • Flexible and Agile working
  • Free onsite parking at our fantastic Waterwells HQ
  • Access to a gym at HQ for a minimal monthly subscription
  • Continuous professional development
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • 24 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays increasing annually by one day up to 29
  • Employee Assistance scheme offering help through counselling services, legal advice, fitness advice, personal coaching, and health assessment
  • Access to a discount scheme for savings on shopping, days out, sporting events, and holidays

This is a rewarding role that will work closely with the wider finance team and other colleagues in driving innovation and efficiency for the department and force. As a pivotal member of a small team, you will work with them to deliver on our commitment of diversity and inclusion. Gloucestershire Constabulary is proud of its reputation for continuous improvement in all areas, so drive, enthusiasm, and the ability to inspire others are vital for success in this role.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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