Director of Resources/S151 Officer
- Recruiter
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- England, Essex
- Salary
- £450 - £750 per day + DEPENDANT ON EXPERIENCE
- Posted
- 23 Sep 2016
- Closes
- 30 Sep 2016
- Ref
- 2852830
- Contact
- Lucy West
- Job Title
- Finance Director
- Category
- Public Sector
- Experience Levels
- Director
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Local Council S151 Officer, Head of Finance, Director of Resources, District Council S151, Local Government
Your new company
This District Council in Essex has an urgent requirement for a qualified accountant to join them as S151 Officer. You must be a CCAB qualified accountant with previous senior level experience and be qualified to undertake the duties of a S151 Officer.
Your new role
This role is the Director of Resources/S151 Officer position and has come about due to resignation. The client is looking for a candidate who has experience in managing the finance function, being hands on through the budget setting process, can add significant strategic experience to the role and manage all the duties of a S151 officer, including working closely with cabinet.
You will also have responsibility for the ICT function, Procurement and Contracts and Internal Audit
What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be a qualified accountant, with significant experience at a senior level, you will have undertaken S151 duties previously, or the equivalent in a Public Sector environment
What you'll get in return
The role will last around 6 months whilst the permanent recruitment takes place, and they are looking for someone available to start work by Mid-October
What you need to do now
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