Job Title: Service Manager - Finance
Location: Sandyford Civic Centre
Salary: £47.50 an hour - Possible flexability on rate subject to interview.
Job Type: [Full-time]
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Service Manager - Financial Management to play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality financial services within the Council. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual with strong leadership skills, financial expertise, and a commitment to innovation and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Transformation - Assist in leading a major service area, enabling staff, service users, and stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.Strategic Financial Management - Provide expert financial advice on local government finance and projects, ensuring compliance with national policies and statutory requirements.Collaboration & Engagement - Work effectively in a political environment, maintaining strong networks and partnerships to drive positive change.Performance & Development - Lead and develop a high-performing, outcomes-focused team, fostering staff potential and addressing inefficiencies.Innovation & Change Management - Drive service transformation through strategic leadership, cross-service collaboration, and innovative solutions.
Additional Requirements:
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to meet service demands.
If you are a dynamic and forward-thinking finance professional looking for a rewarding leadership role, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply: Please submit your expression of interest with evidence/examples demonstrating how you meet the criteria outlined in Part One of the Person Specification. Additionally, include a brief explanation of your motivation and interest in applying for this role.