Head of Finance - Social Care

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Full Time / 37 Hours Per Week / Hybrid working / Permanent

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment to lead our social care finance function.

You will work the Council executive leadership and directors to support the strategic financial planning of social care and education. You will be a key member of the Councils social care and education management team, supporting their annual revenue and capital budgets, along with in-year reporting and supporting specific projects.

It will be no surprise that you'll be experienced in finance. With a proven track record of providing professional financial advice in local government. As well as, excellent leadership skills and behaviours, including leading with confidence and integrity.

What we can offer you

As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve the lives of those living and working in Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, pension contributions from the Council as a member of the local government pension scheme and the option of flexible working. We will give you the chance to develop your skills and expertise through training and development. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including childcare vouchers, discounts on city buses and trains, and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. Those who excel in the role will have ample opportunities to take on new challenges.

Join us

We're committed to recruiting a highly talented workforce as we continue to build a council that meets the needs of our diverse, vibrant and growing city. That's why we have designed our recruitment process to put you at your ease, make you feel welcome and bring the best out of you. We'll do all we can to make our recruitment process as fair as possible.

To have a chat about the role please contact [email protected]