Responsible Financial Officer (RFO)

Do you have a passion for public service and a strong track record in managing finances? RECRUITMENTiQ is working in partnership with a local government organisation who are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Responsible Financial Officer (RFO) to join our team. This is a pivotal role for the Council, and you will be responsible for ensuring the effective and accountable management of our finances. About the Role As the RFO, you will play a key role in the Councils financial well-being. You will be responsible for a wide range of duties, including: Financial Management: Overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the Council, including expenditure control, budgeting, and cash flow management. Financial Reporting: Producing accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and statutory requirements. Financial Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating financial risks, maintaining a strong internal control framework, and ensuring best practice. Governance: Providing financial advice and guidance to the Council and …