Strategic Finance Manager

Strategic Finance Manager

48k - 55k + annual bonus

Lincolnshire

Our client is looking for an experienced and motivated Strategic Finance Manager to come and lead the Business Partner Team for a major Client Council in Lincolnshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an expeirienced Local Authority Accountant with at least an AAT qualification to join a Company who are continually looking for ways to improve the support they provide. This role offers great prospects for personal development and career progression.

Supporting the Head of Finance (Client), this is a chance to help redevelop and shape the financial support provided to client councils as they respond to the exciting challenges that are presented by the formation of the South East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership.

The Strategic Finance Manager remit will be to:

• Manage and support the Business Partner Team in the preparation of the annual revenue and capital budgets
• Monitor the financial performance and completion of the final accounts
• Coordinate and support the financial management of designated service areas
• Provide quality financial advice and information.

The ideal candidate:

• Fully CIPFA/CIMA/ACCA qualified
• Some knowledge of local government finance or wider public sector
• Able to lead and motivate a team as well as manage workloads within tight timescales.

On offer is:

• Annual performance related bonus of 3000
• Local Government Pension Scheme, 23.1% employer contribution
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to purchase up to 5 days extra
• Get your birthday off
• Medicare Health Care Plan
• Agile working policy- Minimum of 2 days working in the office per week
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Benefits Platform including retail, holiday, and leisure discounts
• We support your career development

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high performing Local Authority Trading Company with ambitions to grow and provide high quality services to other councils. You will be supported by a team motivated to make a real difference, drive growth, success and harness creativity.

We encourage interested candidates to apply immediately for the Strategic Finance Manager role. If you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact Daniella Pye in our Derby office for a confidential discussion.

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Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.