# Finance Manager

**Company**: Harrow Council
**Location**: London Borough of Harrow, London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: GBP 56,619 - 64,407 per year
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Government & Public Sector

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to join the Finance Division and play a key role in supporting the delivery of the Council’s financial strategy, medium-term financial planning and financial sustainability.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality financial advice, challenge and support to Directors, Heads of Service and budget holders across a designated service area. Acting as a trusted business partner, they will help services achieve their objectives while ensuring sound financial management, robust governance and value for money.

Key responsibilities include:

- Leading on financial planning, budget monitoring, forecasting and financial reporting

- Providing independent scrutiny of financial forecasts and business cases

- Contributing to transformation programmes, system improvements and cross-council projects

- Playing a leading role in corporate financial activities, including budget setting and financial monitoring

The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified CCAB accountant with significant experience in financial management, business partnering and providing strategic financial advice within a complex organisation.

Requirements:

- Recognised CCAB professional accountancy qualification

- Strong knowledge of local government financial management

- Proven experience in a finance management or business partnering role

- Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills

- Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills

Benefits information can be found at: https://www.harrow.gov.uk

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## Skills

### Required
- CCAB professional accountancy qualification
- local government financial management
- financial planning
- budget monitoring
- financial reporting

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