head of finance Work, Jobs in chelmsford (with Salaries)

Head of Financial Services
Gravesham Borough Council —Gravesend
- £74,271 - £82,734 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
14d
Finance Assistant Manager
Fenn Wright LLP —Colchester
- Up to £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Finance Manager - Roastery
Costa Limited —Basildon
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee discount
12d
Manager - Fraud Team
Financial Conduct Authority —London
- £74,900 - £110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Mentoring
- Financial services
- Annual leave
Deputy Section 151 Officer
Colchester City Council —Colchester
- Up to £85,000 a year
- Full-time
Credit Controller
Amico Business Solutions Ltd —Colchester
- £35,000 - £38,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Financial services
- Free parking
Quick apply
Trainee Finance Assistant
MPL Claims Management —Colchester
- Full-time
- Free parking
Quick apply
6d
Finance Manager
Havens Hospices —Southend-on-Sea
- £44,500 - £49,500 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Team management
- Hospice
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
Credit Analyst
ADM —London
- Microsoft Excel
- Data analysis skills
- Accounting
Financial Reporting Manager
Lucy Group Head Office —Dartford
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
Credit Controller
Field Solutions Group —Hertford
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
6d
Credit Controller
Wyldecrest Parks —Grays
- Full-time
Payroll Lead & HR Support
Lawtech Group —Gillingham
- Overtime
- Human resources
Quick apply
3h
Payroll Administrator & Finance Assistant
David Watson Transport —Earls Colne
- £28,000 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
3d
Accounts Receivable Assistant 6 Month FTC
Mediq —Waltham Cross
- £26,000 a year
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
Management Accountant
UCC Coffee UK & Ireland Ltd —Dartford
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Travel
Quick apply
Payroll Process Expert - EMEA
Informa Global Support —Colchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Data analysis skills
- Project management
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Quick apply

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Head of Financial Services

Gravesham Borough Council -
Gravesend

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Job details

Full-time
£74,271 - £82,734 a year
14 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

Presentation skills
Organisational skills
Communication skills

Full job description

Job details

Salary: £74,271 to £82,734 including allowances and uplift for Deputy S151 Officer.

Proposed interview date 8 July 2026.

The role

Gravesham Borough Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced finance professional to join our Corporate Services Directorate as Head of Service for its finance function.

This is a pivotal senior role supporting delivery of the Council’s priorities and community outcomes. Acting as Deputy Section 151 Officer, the postholder will also support the council in ensuring the proper administration of its financial affairs alongside occupying a position on the Board of Rosherville Limited, the council’s wholly owned trading company.

Your position within this friendly and professional team will provide you with a wide variety of exciting opportunities to help contribute to the delivery of effective council services as well as playing a key role in preparing for Local Government Reorganisation in Kent.

About you

As Head of Service, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across the Council’s finance function, including accounting, treasury, income management, exchequer, risk and insurance, and systems.

You will also lead on the preparation of the Council’s annual budget, Council Tax setting, and Statement of Accounts processes.

Applications are welcome from candidates who hold the CIPFA qualification/are CCAB qualified and able to demonstrate effective communication and organisational skills, experience of compiling and presenting financial reports, and the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Working for Gravesham

We are committed to delivering to the community and working with us means you are part of delivering the level of growth and improvement our community needs and deserves. A range of services have been provided to over 106,000 people and 4,000 businesses.

The Borough of Gravesham, situated in the north west corner of Kent, covers 25,000 acres of the most varied countryside in south east England. Bordered by the River Thames to the north, it is at the heart of Thames Gateway and has a significant role to play in the regeneration of a major government growth area.

Benefits

A minimum of 29 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays

Important Information

Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job description.

Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.

If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please email [email protected]

How to apply

We are no longer accepting applications by email.

You can now apply for this job via our online form. You will be asked to select the job you are applying for and upload a CV and supporting statement. You will also need to provide details of 2 references so please have these available when starting your application.

You should submit your application by 15 June 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.

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All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Human Resources Team on 01474 337374.

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head of finance jobs in chelmsford

Head of Financial Services

Finance Assistant Manager

Finance Manager - Roastery

Manager - Fraud Team

Deputy Section 151 Officer

Credit Controller

Trainee Finance Assistant

Finance Manager

Credit Analyst

Financial Reporting Manager

Credit Controller

Credit Controller

Payroll Lead & HR Support

Payroll Administrator & Finance Assistant

Accounts Receivable Assistant 6 Month FTC

Management Accountant

Payroll Process Expert - EMEA

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