Senior Financial Strategist

2 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full time
Senior Accountant

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for local government finance? We're seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Resilience and Strategy Team, where you'll play a key role in shaping the financial future of Lancashire County Council.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop innovative strategies to tackle financial challenges and ensure the council's long-term financial stability
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders to identify and address financial risks and opportunities
  • Research government projections and make recommendations based on medium to long-term financial forecasts
  • Network with colleagues in local authorities to gain insights and knowledge needed to formulate a robust funding model
  • Oversee our new graduate scheme and mentor the next generation of finance professionals
  • Manage a small team of finance professionals and provide guidance and support to deliver high performance
Requirements:
  • Qualified Accountant (CCAB or equivalent) and/or substantial experience in a senior finance role
  • Strategic, solutions-focused approach to local government finance
  • Great communications skills with the ability to explain complex financial information
  • Analytical with the ability to work with large data sets to make insightful, evidence-based recommendations
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
  • Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements
  • 26 days annual leave, rising with length of service, plus 8 Bank Holidays and 2 additional statutory Bank Holidays
  • Staff discount scheme in partnership with Vivup
  • Training and development opportunities, including consideration for gaining professional qualifications


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