Head of Finance Services
- Employer
- Broxtowe Borough Council
- Location
- Broxtowe, Nottingham
- Salary
- £52,368 to £57,604
- Closing date
- 21 Jun 2021
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- Sector
- Corporate Services, Corporate Management Team, Finance
- Job role
- Head of Service
- Contract Type
- Full time
Broxtowe Borough Council is looking for an individual who will exercise strong and competent professional leadership for our Finance services. This post will deputise for the Deputy Chief Executive as the Council’s section 151 officer, manage the performance of the finance function to ensure the provision of a high quality service, and provide financial support to a number of exciting corporate projects, including the Beeston cinema development, the Stapleford Towns Fund, and the new house-building programme.
We’re looking for an individual who has experience in:
- Local authority finance and accounting
- Treasury, audit and risk management
- Successful management of projects
- People management and
- Working effectively with members
The ideal candidate would be:
- A competent professional accountant (CIPFA)
- A person who can see opportunities to overcome challenges
- Someone who represents our GREAT values and behaviours
- A team player, a good partner and a respected manager
What you need to know:
This role requires extensive community involvement, political engagement through the democratic process and carries a requirement to work outside normal office hours
As part of the interview process psychometric testing and associated tests will be involved
Please contact Zulfiqar.darr@broxtowe.gov.uk for an informal chat about the role if you might find that helpful.
Please click apply below for further details about the post, the recruitment process and how to apply.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
Alternatively, an application pack can be obtained by contacting the recruitment team, Human Resources Division on 0115 917 3372/3342.
Please quote reference no: F34
Closing date: Friday 21 June 2021 at 5.00pm
On-line assessments to be completed by candidates: Friday 2nd – Thursday 8th July 2021
Expected interview date: Friday 9 July 2021
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