Strategic Finance Leader for Public Sector Transformation

1 week ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Hays Accountancy and Finance Full time

**Job Overview:**

Hays Accountancy and Finance is seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Leader to drive transformation in a public sector organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the finance and procurement functions, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Provide strategic financial and procurement advice to senior leaders, driving value for money and community satisfaction.
  • Develop and implement strategies to deliver organisational objectives sustainably and in the public interest.
  • Manage a budget of circa £130m per annum, designing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

About You:

  • Candidates will need to hold a CCAB qualification or equivalent and possess technical capability to perform statutory responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated experience working at a senior level in the public sector, preferably in Local Authorities, Blue Light, or related non-profit organisations.
  • Strong ability to interact with leadership teams, work across organisations, and turn financial data into actionable intelligence.

Salary and Benefits:

We are offering a competitive salary of £95k to £100k per annum, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and opportunities for career growth within Hays Accountancy and Finance.



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