Job Description

• Corporate, Strategic Finance, external funding and Operational Management Plans, Financial Regulations, Business Management Plans (including service reviews and management of efficiencies).
• To provide effective co-ordination and management in the directorate, including the setting and achievement of business targets and performance management.
• To effectively and efficiently manage resources from across Finance on specific/ad-hoc projects in a collaborative manner.
• To calculate and advise the Service Director - Finance on the impact of changes to central government funding mechanisms and the potential; impact upon council tax, business rates and rent levels.
• To instill and continuously encourage a culture of Customer Care and Engagement across the Division.
• Ensuring the authority meets its statutory timetable for production of the annual accounts and submission of grant claims and returns and liaison with the external auditors in relation to these.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities