Head of Financial Strategy

City of London Temporary £650 - £800 per day View Job Description
The Head of Financial Strategy will oversee financial planning and provide strategic direction to support the organisation's objectives.
  • Interim Head of Finance working at a London Local Authority. Hybrid Working.
  • Day Rate: £650-800. Diverse and open environment.

About Our Client

A London Local Government Organisation.

Job Description

  • Deliver the corporate plan on time and to budget
  • Create and build effective relationships internally and externally with key stakeholders.
  • Be accountable for delivering the MTFS plan
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.
  • Monitor and report on financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities.
  • Lead initiatives to improve financial efficiency and sustainability.
  • Collaborate with various departments like councillors and other boroughs.
  • Manage and develop the finance team - 4 reports.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Financial Strategy will have:

  • Proven Head of Finance experience in financial planning and strategy within Local Government.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting and finance principles.
  • Expertise in budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to stakeholders.
  • Relevant professional qualifications in accounting or finance.

What's on Offer

  • Daily rate of £650 - £800, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Temporary role based in London.



If you have genuine Local Government experience, and are interested in this role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Contact
Ian Mensah-Stapleton
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7117839
Phone number
+442072692119

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Finance Manager
Sector
Public Sector
Where
City of London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Ian Mensah-Stapleton
Consultant phone
+442072692119
Job reference
JN-102026-7117839