Head of Finance Business Partnering

Bexley

£650 per day (umbrella)

Full Time Contract ( 5 months long)

Novax Recruitment is actively seeking a Head of Finance in Bexley. This is a contract with a scope for extension working full time hours. The employer can offer hybrid working.

The job:

• Overall day to day responsibility for managing staff up to10 FTE and the staffing budgets of up to £500k
• Providing financial management advice to service managers with budget responsibility of up to £200m
• Heads of Finance Business Partnering will work to ensure that finance staff deliver to customers in an efficient manner, within a professional business framework
• This role helps discharge Section 151 responsibilities
• To proactively lead the financial advice and support within Business Partnering, particularly with reference to delivering savings and maximising service outcomes to stakeholders

The candidate:

• Must be a full member of CCAB or equivalent accountancy body
• Must have worked in a similar capacity in a local government environment or similar
• Knowledge of Local Government finance framework, including S151, other statutory requirements and code of practice is essential
• Strategic financial management experience, including translating organisational drivers into strategic objectives and longer term plans
• Managerial experience with a track record of high performing teams. Lead and effectively motivate staff by providing coaching, mentoring and training

Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; or call me on; (phone number removed)