A local government to the South West are looking for an experienced Finance Manager as a number 2.

Your new company
An ambitious, forward thinking local authority based here in the South West are currently looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join the Financial Services division as a number 2 to the head. Praised for their forward thinking way in which their service is delivered, they are looking for a new ambitious individual to join the team on a permanent basis.

Your new role
The client is looking for a ambitious, forward thinking Finance Professional that is looking for a new permanent opportunity. Working alongside the CFO you will be providing strategic guidance to the Council's resources and suggest areas for improvement. You will strategically lead a team of 12, with 5 direct reports covering the breadth of the Council's finance function. Aside from strategically leading the organisation you will play a key role in budget setting.

What you'll need to succeed
Your experience in a similar role will be key to your success. The client is looking for a experienced Finance Manager that has local government experience. You should be qualified in a related qualification and looking for a new strategic opportunity.


What you'll get in return
The client is offering a competitive salary, along with great benefits and has the option for flexible working.


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