Budget Controller for Local Authority
4 days ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Budget Controller to join our team at the Local Authority. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for managing the Council's finances and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Main Responsibilities
- Prepare and manage the Council's budget to ensure effective financial planning and management.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
- Analyse financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Provide financial guidance and support to senior managers and councillors.
- Monitor and control expenditures to ensure they align with the Council's budget.
Requirements
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) qualification or equivalent.
- Proven experience in budgeting and financial planning.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of £30-£40 per hour, plus benefits such as a comprehensive pension scheme and annual leave entitlement.
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