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Head of Finance (Technical)

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 63,092 - 67,853 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Head of Finance (Technical)
Location: Ipswich (Hybrid - minimum 1 day onsite)
Salary: £63,092 - £67,853

Benefits:

Flexible hybrid working (minimum 1 day per week onsite)
A high-impact leadership role with real strategic influence
Opportunity to work within a cooperative and forward-looking environment
Public sector (Finance leadership)Nonstop Consulting is working with one of our local authority partners in Ipswich to help with filling exciting opportunity. This is for an experienced finance professional to join a forward-thinking, local government organisation as Head of Finance (Technical). This is a senior leadership role offering the chance to shape financial strategy, drive governance, and lead on all technical accounting matters within a complex environment.

Head of Finance (Technical) - About the role
As Head of Finance (Technical), you will lead the delivery of high-quality financial accounting and statutory reporting, ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations and standards. You will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making, providing expert financial advice to senior stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement across financial processes and controls.

You will work closely with colleagues across the organisation, contributing to financial planning, strengthening governance frameworks, and ensuring best practice in financial management.

Key Responsibilities of Head of Finance (Technical)

Lead the technical finance function, including statutory accounts and financial reporting
Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements
Provide strategic financial advice to senior leadership and key stakeholders
Strengthen financial governance, controls, and processes
Drive continuous improvement and support organisational change initiatives
Lead, develop, and support a high-performing finance teamPlease apply if you have:

Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent)
Strong technical accounting knowledge, ideally within the public sector or a complex organisation
Proven leadership experience with the ability to influence at senior level
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
A proactive and strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement 

If you are looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact and contribute at a strategic level, we would be keen to hear from you

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