Responsible Financial Officer
2 weeks ago
Responsible Financial Officer – Lichfield City Council
Full Time, Permanent Position (37 hours/week)
- Salary: £48,226 – £52,413 (SCP 37–41)
- Location: Lichfield
- Closing date: 5pm, Friday 19 December 2025
Key Details
Lichfield City Council is looking for an experienced Responsible Financial Officer to join our small and friendly team. This is a key senior role in a large parish council and will shape how we manage and report on the Council's finances in the future.
While public sector experience is beneficial, we are very open to candidates with transferable skills from other backgrounds. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on our services for the residents of this beautiful city.
Main Responsibilities:
Oversee all financial management and reporting for the Council
Prepare budgets, monitor expenditure, and manage audits
Maintain transparency, compliance, and financial controls
Support continuous improvement and modernisation of systems
Line-manage accounts staff and liaise with internal/external auditors
What We're Looking For:
Qualified in finance (AAT or equivalent)
Strong experience in financial management and reporting
Excellent communication and IT skills (including Sage and MS Office)
Proactive, organised, and confident working independently or in a team
CiLCA qualification (or willingness to obtain) desirable
Full details, including recruitment pack and application form:
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: £48,226.00-£52,413.00 per year
Application question(s):
- In less than 200 words, please say why you are a good candidate for this position.
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 19/12/2025
Reference ID: RFO 1225
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