Ribble Valley Borough Council is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking finance professional to lead our Financial Services team. Reporting to the Director of Resources, you will provide strategic financial leadership, oversee the Council’s budget, treasury management and statutory accounts, and ensure strong financial governance. You will also manage our ICT and outsourced Internal Audit services and support the Council’s Section 151 responsibilities by deputising for the Director of Resources when required.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified local government accountant with strong technical and leadership skills to take on a key strategic role within the Council. You’ll work closely with Members and senior officers, helping to ensure the Council continues to deliver sound financial management and effective governance.
This is a politically restricted post.
Join us to receive a host of benefits such as flexible/favourable working hours (flexitime scheme in operation), generous leave entitlement, occupational pension scheme, training and development opportunities, discounts at major retailers and a cycle to work scheme.
Company: Ribble Valley Borough Council
Salary: £66,250 to £69,852
Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire
Sector: Corporate Services
Sector: Corporate Management Team
Sector: Finance
Job Role: Head of Service