Chief Finance Officer (& S.151 Officer)
Employer: Cambridge City Council
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Competitive
Closing Date:
14 January 2024
Cambridge City Council is on the lookout for a Chief Finance Officer who'll play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy of our organization. This position is about leading the financial charge, providing top-notch advice, and driving innovation while ensuring value for every penny spent.
What makes this opportunity exciting is being part of a vibrant city that's historically rich and a hub for global innovation. Imagine working amidst world-class universities and cutting-edge tech companies, shaping the future of how we live and work.
Your role involves overseeing various financial aspects, such as managing over £160 million worth of commercial assets, more than £780 million in affordable housing assets, and a hefty treasury management investment of over £100 million. You'll also be in charge of a substantial £200 million 5-year capital program and overseeing the management of approximately £150 million in total usable reserves.
As the S.151 Officer, you'll be responsible for financial governance and ensuring robust processes and systems are in place to deliver top-notch services to our residents. Leading critical financial and technical services, you'll need to balance strategic vision with hands-on operational finesse.
We're seeking someone who's not just a financial wiz but also shares our values and is motivated to lead. Your knack for providing sound financial advice and ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements will be critical.
No matter your background, if you're an experienced professional with a passion for excellence and a commitment to public service, we'd love to hear from you.
For more details or to apply, visit our website or contact Ben Parsonage at ben.parsonage@gatenbysanderson.com or Rachel Salvia at rachel.salvia@gatenbysanderson.com.
Closing Date: 14 January 2024
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