At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a finance team, manage budgets, and drive savings initiatives for community services.
- Company: Dynamic local authority in central London focused on community development.
- Benefits: Flexible working, competitive salary, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to work one day a week in a vibrant London office.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and influence financial strategies that impact local communities.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with experience in finance management, preferably in local government.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Ambient People is recruiting an interim Finance Manager for a central London local authority. You will manage two accountants and report into the Head of Finance in providing a finance business partnering service to the Communities directorate. This includes monitoring, forecasting, working on delivering new savings as well as tracking savings targets.
You will be a qualified accountant with previous experience at Finance Manager level in local government. Experience of partnering with Environment/Place/Communities services would be advantageous but not essential.
This local authority works one day per week from their central London office.
Finance Manager - Communities in London employer: Ambient People
As a district council, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values professional development and teamwork. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and growth, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while coaching and empowering your colleagues in technical accounting. With a focus on building skills and resilience within the team, this role offers unique opportunities for personal and professional advancement in a dynamic local government environment.
