Head of Finance - Housing and Planning

I am currently recruiting for a Head of Finance to work within local government with the Housing and Planning. The ideal candidate will have experience of managing the capital and collection and general fund. The role will be for 6 months at least and will be paying up to £650 p/day.

Job Specification

• Managing a team of 5
• Ability to be able to influence business managers and stakeholders
• Excellent understanding of collection fund/ general fund and capital
• An understanding of Local Authority Housing Services
• Good knowledge of General Funds Housing
• Ability to support managers in reviewing and reprofiling their budgets
• Ability to support managers and staff in improving their knowledge on coding of expenditure and income
• Understanding of the reconciliation of Dwelling (Rent) income and Non-dwelling income
• Ability to complete relevant government returns
• Supporting managers with their monthly budget monitoring
• Self-motivated with the ability to follow through and resolve any anomaly or query observed within the HRA business area

If you are interested in this role, please apply