Company: IRS RECRUITMENT
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £63,000 - £67,000 per annum
Our client is on an exciting transformation journey — and we’re looking for a proactive, forward-thinking Head of Finance (Technical) to help shape our future.
As we prepare for Local Government Reorganisation, you’ll play a key role in maintaining strong financial governance and ensuring we’re ready for the changes ahead.
What you’ll lead
- Technical finance, statutory accounting, and treasury management
- Production of the Statement of Accounts and year-end processes
- Financial compliance, taxation, and audit liaison
- A skilled team covering Technical Finance, Treasury, Insurance, Income & Payments
What you’ll bring
- CCAB qualification (CIPFA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Experience delivering high-quality financial services in a complex environment
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
- Public sector experience (desirable)
What we offer
- Competitive salary & career-average pension
- Generous annual leave and sick pay
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Free gym & swimming, transport discounts, cycle scheme
- Great colleagues and excellent development opportunities
This role may be designated Deputy S151 Officer (additional £5,000 allowance).