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Lead the Finance Business Partnering function for all Children's Services.
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Provide strategic financial advice and support to Directors, Heads of Service, and senior stakeholders.
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Act as a trusted adviser, influencing decision-making and ensuring financial considerations are embedded within service strategies and plans.
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Support the development and delivery of medium and long-term financial strategies.
Requirements:
Essential Experience Required
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Significant senior-level finance management experience within a large and complex organisation.
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Extensive experience of leading finance business partnering functions and delivering high-quality financial services.
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Experience supporting Children's Services, local government services, public sector organisations, or similarly complex service environments.
Essential Qualifications Required
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Fully qualified accountant with a recognised CCAB qualification (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
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Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to strategic finance leadership.
Additional Information
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Working hours: 36 hours per week.
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Location: Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT, United Kingdom.
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Work pattern: Typically 2 days in the office per week, but varies week on week.
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The role closes on 1st August 2026, apply ASAP.