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Interim Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)

Local Authority
North England

Are you an experienced finance leader with a track record of driving financial stability and transformation within local government? We are seeking an Interim Director of Finance Section 151 Officer to provide strategic financial leadership and statutory oversight for a local authority in the North of England.

THE ROLE

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the authority’s statutory Chief Financial Officer, ensuring sound financial management and compliance with all relevant legislation.
Provide expert advice to senior leadership, elected members, and stakeholders on financial strategy, budget setting, and financial resilience.
Lead on medium-term financial planning, commercial strategy, and financial governance.
Oversee the council’s finance function, driving improvements in processes, reporting, and financial sustainability.
Navigate complex financial challenges, including funding pressures, efficiency savings, and external audits.

Interim Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)

Local Authority
North England

THE ROLE

Thank you for applying for the role of Interim Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) with Local Authority.

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Interim Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)

Local Authority North England

THE ROLE

Thank you for applying for the role of Interim Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) with Local Authority.

Equal Opportunities & Diversity Monitoring Form

Gender

Age

Disability

Do you consider yourself to be a disabled person?

Ethnic Origin

Sexual Orientation

Religion or belief

Caring Responsibilities: Do you have caring responsibilities?

If yes, do your caring responsibilities exceed twenty hours a week? Please tick all that apply:

Marital / Civil Partnership Status

Starfish is committed to progressing first-time non-executives. If you are applying for a non-executive / trustee appointment, will this be your first appointment of this nature?

Signature:

Date:

Local Authority
North England