Strategic Accountant Leader

Accounting Leadership Role

North Norfolk District Council is seeking an experienced and qualified accountant to join its Finance team as Chief Technical Accountant.

This is a leadership role that requires a qualified CCAB accountant with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You'll be responsible for setting the Council's annual budget and Council Tax, producing the Medium-Term Financial Strategy, managing the Treasury Management function and Capital Strategy, accounting for the Collection Fund, and providing a procurement service for the Council.

This role offers the chance to lead and deliver a high-quality finance service for the Council and its stakeholders, working closely with members and senior officers to gain invaluable experience and knowledge.

About The Council

We are a local government organisation committed to promoting equality of opportunity for the people and communities of North Norfolk. We respect and value differences in our district and across our workforce, wanting everyone to feel included and able to play their part.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including 25 days' holiday per year plus bank holidays, and access to a great pension scheme based on your local authority career average earnings.

A 'Golden Hello' scheme is also available, paid in two instalments of £2,500, which includes a tie-in for 2 years. A relocation package is also available to assist with moving to this stunning part of the country.