Michael Page
Head of Financial Strategy
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Head of Financial Strategy
The Head of Financial Strategy will oversee financial planning and provide strategic direction to support the organisation's objectives.
Client Details
A London Local Government Organisation.
Description
- Deliver the corporate plan on time and to budget
- Create and build effective relationships internally and externally with key stakeholders.
- Be accountable for delivering the MTFS plan
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.
- Monitor and report on financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities.
- Lead initiatives to improve financial efficiency and sustainability.
- Collaborate with various departments like councillors and other boroughs.
- Manage and develop the finance team - 4 reports.
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Profile
A successful Head of Financial Strategy will have:
- Proven Head of Finance experience in financial planning and strategy within Local Government.
- Strong knowledge of accounting and finance principles.
- Expertise in budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to stakeholders.
- Relevant professional qualifications in accounting or finance.
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Job Offer
- Daily rate of £650 - £800, dependent on the level of experience.
- Temporary role based in London.
If you have genuine Local Government experience, and are interested in this role, apply now.
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