£70,471 - £75,546 plus a Car Allowance of £4,097.75 per annum.
Location: Sevenoaks District Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week.
DBS Check: No
Closing Date: 26/02/2025 at 23:59
Reference: SDC/25/303545
Role Overview
Lead, Inspire and develop our Finance team
Sevenoaks District Council provides a unique opportunity for you as we are financially self-sufficient and have two companies that you’ll play a key role in.
You’ll have responsibility for the continued delivery of the Council’s budget strategy and generating income from existing (and new) assets to provide the foundations for delivering the Council's vision. You’ll also take the financial lead on a variety of different projects across the Council, providing advice and guidance on financial viability.
With your leadership, the Finance team will continue to flourish and enhance the Council’s success whatever the future may hold.
So, if you are looking to take the next step up and hone your strategic skills or if you are an experienced financial leader, then come and make a lasting impact in our district.
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (3 days p/w) and home working (2 days p/w).
We pride ourselves in being an Investors in People Platinum employer.
Further Information
Do you want to know more about the role?
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Adrian Rowbotham, Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Officer Finance & Trading, on 01732 227153.
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 26th February 2025
Interviews: 18th March 2025
Sevenoaks – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Sevenoaks District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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