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There has never been a better time to join the University Schools Trust, we work collaboratively to deliver a shared vision of inclusive, high quality and transformational education delivered by schools which are deeply rooted in the communities we serve.
We are expanding our Central Finance Team, and we are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner. Reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partner in their financial and strategic decision making. You will be based at our head office in Tower Hamlets but will require considerable time to be spent on-site at the schools across the trust.
About the post:
As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in supporting budget holders in their financial and strategic decision making. Working within the central finance team you will be responsible for:
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<li>Providing financial guidance and support to senior management and budget holders.</li>
<li>Challenging and supporting senior management in managing spend on a portfolio basis.</li>
<li>Recognising potential risk and opportunities and identifying solutions to manage them.</li>
<li>The monthly end reporting cycle and management accounts.</li>
<li>Periodic forecasting and yearly budget setting.</li>
<li>Helping to translate financial information into insightful commentaries.</li>
<li>Providing input into benchmarking, dashboarding and financial modelling.</li>
<li>Overseeing operational financial management and audits.</li>
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About you:
The successful candidate for the role of Finance Business Partner will have:
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<li>A CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA qualification.</li>
<li>Strong accounting knowledge and ability to explain concepts to colleagues.</li>
<li>Extensive experience in financial management, including budget monitoring and risk management.</li>
<li>Expertise in completing financial reports and handling both core transactional and strategic responsibilities.</li>
<li>Sound organisation and time management skills with an attention to detail.</li>
<li>Be able to adapt to changing priorities in a pressurised environment.</li>
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About us:
The University Schools Trust (UST) is a partnership of schools, universities, and public and private sector bodies. We are uniquely placed to change the educational landscape for the pupils, staff, parents and wider communities whom we serve.
Established in September 2016, UST currently comprises four member schools located in two London Boroughs:
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<li>St Paul’s Way School (SPW) 3 - 18 all-through school in Tower Hamlets</li>
<li>Royal Greenwich Trust School (RGTS) 11 - 18 secondary school in Greenwich</li>
<li>Cyril Jackson Primary School (CJPS) 3 - 11 primary school in Tower Hamlets</li>
<li>Sir William Burrough Primary School (SWB) 3 - 11 primary school in Tower Hamlets</li>
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We are a group of schools with strong, mutually impactful relationships - which is key to our success and therefore with a strong appetite for growth.
We are committed to empowering communities, improving social justice and breaking barriers for social mobility, and have a particular focus on reducing the attainment gap for those who are amongst the most disadvantaged in our society.
The UST is exceptionally aspirational for the young people it currently serves, and we are deeply committed to extending our work in order to have an even greater impact on educational outcomes for young people.
If you would like to play your part in building and delivering an outstanding service for UST, we would very much like to hear from you.
The University Schools Trust, East London, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.
<a href="https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding" target="_blank">https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding</a>
Interview date: TBC
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early. 
We do not accept CVs alone.

Finance Business Partner

Job Description Salary: £26,556 - £28,764 per annum (pro rata to hours worked as part-time) Grade B Permanent Contract 18.5 Hours per Week&nbsp; The Customer Finance Department is an extremely busy area with high levels of demand. We deal with all financial aspects of care delivered to the community, from Homecare, Day-care and Direct Payments to Residential care.&nbsp;The team raises invoices in the region of £13 million per annum in client contributions and feeds into &amp; liaises with all areas of Adult Social Care.The Finance Assistant will be responsible for booking all financial assessment appointments for Adult Social Care and liaising with the Senior Financial Assessment Officers regarding bookings, paperwork and other queries. The assistant will be responsible for managing a joint inbox, dealing with phone calls and letter queries. The assistant will also be involved in the day-to-day aspects of the team and deal with additional tasks if required.We are looking for candidates who have the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people including members of the public, over the phone &amp; face to face and also high moral &amp; professional standards.&nbsp; DBS Check: Not required for this post. &nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;11th September 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;21st September 2025</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed Point of Contact for any queries about the post or interviews:&nbsp; Leigh Harman&nbsp; 01375 652680 <a href="mailto:Lharman@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lharman@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: &nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EZJYriOcCQZEt3cXPJ4cWO0B7ylyuLFGpxa0KjREcERTQQ?e=dwy3Io" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Thurrock Council

Customer Finance Assistant

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Lead the way in delivering fair, efficient, and customer-focused financial assessments that support Brent’s diverse community.
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Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
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The Post
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategically minded Service Manager to lead Brent Council’s Financial Assessments service. This pivotal role is responsible for overseeing the delivery of accurate, timely, and customer-focused financial assessments that support&nbsp;Housing Benefits, Council tax/Support, Adult social care-Financial Assessments, Appointee/Deputyship and Independent Travel.&nbsp;
You will manage a team of Team Leaders, ensuring compliance with legislation and council policies, while driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency. The post holder will play a key role in shaping service delivery, implementing digital solutions, and using data to inform decision-making and performance monitoring.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to Brent’s transformation agenda by enhancing financial transparency, supporting vulnerable residents, and ensuring the sustainability of council services.
The Person
We are looking for a confident and experienced leader with a strong understanding of financial assessment processes within Housing Benefits Council tax Support and Council Tax. Knowledge and understanding of the Adult social care-Financial Assessments, Appointee/Deputy functions and Independent Travel team are desirable.&nbsp;
You will be analytical, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality services that meet statutory requirements and support vulnerable residents.
 The ideal candidate will demonstrate: •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proven experience in managing Housing Benefits, Council tax Support, Financial assessments or income-related services in a local authority or similar setting. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop teams. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to interpret complex financial information and use data to drive service improvements. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A collaborative approach to working with internal and external stakeholders. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;High standards of integrity, professionalism and compliance. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A proactive mindset with the ability to manage change and deliver results in a fast-paced environment •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Embrace the Council’s Change portfolio and its values in all interactions

Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 28 September 2025 (23:59)
Interviews:&nbsp;w/c-6 October 2025

Brent Council

This is Brent

Service Manager Financial Assessments

About the BoroughJoining us, you get to work for not just one high performing London Borough, but two.Sutton and Kingston councils have a number of shared services serving both authorities, with some teams and roles more focussed on one Council than the other, but the majority are shared across both, meaning you get multiple opportunities to learn from a wider pool of activities and two different political bodies.&nbsp;We work flexibly in both Sutton and Kingston offices, and support working at home or flexible working patterns that enable you to tailor your working and personal life. We provide the equipment and tools to enable you to work flexibly, and in return ask you to use that flexibility to be creative and ambitious in the services we deliver.There are some really exciting things happening in both Sutton and Kingston. We are developing the London Cancer Hub, a world leading cancer research and treatment hub that will bring together professionals from across different sectors to identify and test new treatments and therapies. We are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in Kingston, building new energy efficient housing that will transform some of our oldest Council owned housing. Both boroughs have publicly committed to doing what they can to tackle the climate emergency and are investing in new technologies and societal change that will help bring carbon emissions down and improve our climate impact.You should choose Sutton and Kingston if you are looking for an opportunity that will challenge you to deliver more, support you to achieve personal ambitions, and expect you to put borough residents at the heart of what you do.Sutton is a well connected attractive part of London that has a reputation for excellent schools, green and leafy open spaces, and a history that drives a thriving heritage and culture offer through our museums and libraries. The Council is controlled by a long established Liberal Democrat Administration and has high ambitions set out in its corporate plan “Ambitious for Sutton”, that will ensure Sutton remains a great place to live, work and raise a family. The Council plays a leading role in a number of local partnerships and places great emphasis on engaging effectively with its residents, listening to local voices and making their message heard across London Government.Kingston is a beautiful Royal borough with a historic setting on the banks of the Thames with excellent schools and a bustling retail centre, all surrounded by open green spaces such as Richmond Park and Bushey Park, former recreation grounds for Tudor Kings and Queens. The Council is controlled by a Liberal Democrat Administration and has a council plan “Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together”, that sets out a vision to be a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where residents are active, empowered, engaged and able to remain independent and resilient. The Council engages with residents through a number of forums and events through the year, and like Sutton plays a leading role in developing the South West Region of London.About the Service and TeamThe shared pensions administration service for Sutton Council and Kingston Council was formed on 1 April 2016 to provide the administration of LGPS for both Funds. Combined, the Funds have a total membership of circa 30,000 and in excess of 120 scheme employers. There is a team of 23 staff (24 including this post).About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are seeking an exceptional candidate to develop our Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) data and systems. Their duties will include:<ul><li>Maintain, update and develop our pensions administration software (inc. process maps and workflows)</li><li>Testing and delivering software updates/upgrades alongside our software supplier</li><li>Preparing data extracts and statistics, processing bulk returns (annual returns, etc)</li><li>Helping to deliver annual projects (applying pension increase, producing annual benefit statements, etc)</li><li>Data investigation and error resolution.</li></ul>Will consider applications based on full-time remote working and so there is no requirement for you to be locally based. You will have a minimum of 2 years of administering the Local Government Pension Scheme (or equivalent Defined Benefit Pension Scheme) and relevant legislation/regulations.<ul><li>You will have experience maintaining a pensions administration system (Civica UPM or equivalent).</li><li>You should be able to demonstrate meticulous attention to detail and the ability to spot inconsistencies and errors in numerical information. </li><li>You should also be able to evidence your ability to prioritise your workload and work to deadlines</li><li>You should be someone who can thrive by working independently and as part of a collaborative team.&nbsp;</li><li>You will be expected to train and mentor junior team members.</li><li>Experience of SQL to interrogate the database would be an advantage, but not essential.</li></ul>Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our payscales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025 therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position.We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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London Borough of Sutton

Senior Pensions Officer (Data & Systems)

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Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a>
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.



Treasury Accountant
Salary:&nbsp; £48,091 - £56,105 (Bar £51,653 on full CCAB qualification)
References: TBC
The role 
Elmbridge’s Finance Team are looking for an experienced local government accountant to manage the financial transaction services of the Council.
The key responsibilities of the role include:
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<li>Preparation of the final accounts notes relating to financial instruments, including producing working papers and liaison with the Council’s external auditors.</li>
<li>Preparation of the annual Treasury Management Strategy.</li>
<li>Managing the Council’s investments and debt in compliance with the strategy.</li>
<li>Monthly VAT returns and reconciliation of VAT control account.</li>
<li>Preparation and presentation of treasury monitoring reports to the Audit and Standards Committee.</li>
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About you
In addition to being enthusiastic and willing to contribute to strong team environment, you will:
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<li>have a full or part CCAB qualification</li>
<li>have significant experience of working within a local government finance team</li>
<li>have a working knowledge of the CIPFA Code of Practice</li>
<li>have experience of the money market and investments</li>
<li>have proven oral and written communication skills</li>
<li>have knowledge/experience of completing VAT returns</li>
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If you would like to discuss the role further contact Paul Windust, Chief Accountant on 01372 474228 or Andrew Cooper, Head of Finance on 01372 474123 for an informal conversation.
Closing Date: 28 September 2025
Interview Dates: &nbsp;8 October 2025

Elmbridge Borough Council

Treasury Accountant

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Corporate Accountant (RP0033)Starting salary £50,696pa with potential progression to £53,953pa on achieving designated skills and experience37 hours per week (Hybrid working)The Borough of Welwyn Hatfield has entered an exciting new era following the appointment of a brand-new senior management team.We are looking for inspiring new people to bring new and innovative ideas to build a better future for everyone – including you!We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated finance professional toreview and improve existing financial controls, lead on budget setting, the production of the statement of accounts, and provide financial advice.. You will be a fully qualified or part qualified accountant actively studying towards full qualification.In this critical role, you will be responsible for co-ordinating the annual budget setting process, as well as co-ordinating and contributing to the preparation of the council’s annual statement of accounts. You will work closely with the Finance Business Partner Team and Financial Processes Team to monitor and improve existing financial processes and controls, complete key government returns and provide advice and support on capital accounting. Your strong technical knowledge will enable you to interpret and advise on the application of relevant legislation, accounting standards, financial regulations and internal processes and procedures and undertake financial analysis and modelling to support the Council’s decision-making process.You will need to be comfortable liaising with and advising officers at all levels across the organisation.We are committed to flexible working and achieving a good work-life balance with a mix of office and homeworking available. Our full list of employee benefits can be found here: <a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a>We pride ourselves on our commitment to our employees– striving to ensure that each and every employee feels valued and happy in their work. Employees are empowered to influence and transform the services they deliver, no matter what level they’re at.Our COREvalues—Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent—guide everything we do.For an informal chat about the role, please contact Jenny Howell, Senior Finance Business Partner, at <a href="mailto:j.howell@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">j.howell@welhat.gov.uk</a>Please note we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK.Closing date for applications is 21 September 2025.Remote assessments will take place on 25 September 2025Interviews will be held on 30 September 2025. Keywords: Finance, Business Partner, Accounting, Budgets, Controls, Accountant, Local Government, Accounts, Hybrid, Working, Hertfordshire, Welwyn Hatfield.

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Corporate Accountant (RP0033)

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About the Role and Requirements
Woodberry Down is one of the largest estate regeneration programmes in Europe, providing around 6,000 new homes, plus parks, shops and public facilities alongside the stunning Woodberry Wetlands. The Council is delivering this ambitious programme in partnership with local residents, community organisations, Berkeley Homes and Notting Hill Genesis.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Strategic Finance Manager for the Woodberry Down Regeneration Scheme to play a crucial role in ensuring good financial management, supporting land assembly initiatives, and facilitating full cost recovery of council expenses. The role will sit in the Housing and Regeneration Finance Team but will work closely with the Woodberry Down Regeneration Team - particularly the Head of Regeneration.
We’re looking for someone who has local authority development finance experience&nbsp;and is a&nbsp;CCAB-qualified accountant.&nbsp;Knowledge of the practical operation of complex, large scale Development Agreements, and phased regeneration projects would also be beneficial.
Key Responsibilities:
Support delivery of sound financial management, including recording and evidencing land assembly and relevant costs, to enable full cost recovery.
- Ensure cost reclaim from the Development Partner (Berkley Homes) is kept up&nbsp; &nbsp;to date.
- Provide information and assurance for viability test inputs, collaborating closely with the regeneration team.
- Assist with land assembly budget setting.
- Conduct monthly budgeting and reporting for both capital and revenue.
- Prepare quarterly accounts for sites subject to CPO indemnity agreements.
- Possess a basic understanding of development finance and the operation of Woodberry Down and/or large Regeneration Schemes
- Review and provide comments on the regeneration team's financial propositions.
Hackney has a proud track record of financial stability and innovation in service delivery. We are looking for someone who can build on that success and help us go further in transforming the way we use resources, make systems smarter, and ensure every pound we spend has purpose.
In return, you’ll be part of an inclusive, ambitious organisation that invests in its people. You’ll benefit from flexible working, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to help shape the future of public services in one of the UK’s most exciting urban boroughs.
This is also an exciting opportunity to be a part of the transformative regeneration programme and partnership, delivering high quality new homes and exemplary place making.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact: Julie Curtis, Assistant Director of Finance - Housing and Regeneration&nbsp;<a href="mailto:julie.curtis@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">julie.curtis@hackney.gov.uk</a>
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Closing date for applications: 17 September 2025 (22:59)
Interview &amp; Assessment date: 02 October 2025
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>







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London Borough of Hackney

Strategic Finance Manager - Woodberry Down Regeneration

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About the Role:
Hackney Council is looking for a&nbsp;skilled, enthusiastic and experienced individual to join as a Strategic Finance Manager within the Housing and Regeneration Finance Team.&nbsp;The post holder will be the lead finance officer in the directorate, responsible for providing strategic high level financial advice and support to senior management. You will work closely with the Assistant Director of Finance to set robust controls, all at a time of real economic challenge in the public sector.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate sufficient knowledge and experience of Housing Finance particularly Capital and Housing Delivery to provide the level of leadership and support required in this senior position, including knowledge of the challenges affecting the service area and the Council as a whole and the strategies being applied to address them. The post holder will have overall responsibility for the strategic management of the directorate, financial management, including financial strategies, revenue and capital budgets, the accounts, financial systems and financial information to Members and third parties. All of these will involve working closely with staff in the Regeneration, Economy and Housing Delivery including the Director. You will also directly manage a team of two and any apprentices allocated to the team.
To flourish in this role, you will need to build relationships and understand the business needs with broader financial objectives. You need to be part CCAB qualified or have extensive accounting experience with a solid understanding of local government Housing Finance, Capital and Housing Development.
Hackney has a proud track record of financial stability and innovation in service delivery. We are looking for someone who can build on that success and help us go further in transforming the way we use resources, make systems smarter, and ensure every pound we spend has purpose.
In return, you’ll be part of an inclusive, ambitious organisation that invests in its people. You’ll benefit from flexible working, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to help shape the future of public services in one of the UK’s most exciting urban boroughs.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below. For an informal discussion about the role please contact: Julie Curtis, Assistant Director of Finance - Housing and Regeneration,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:julie.curtis@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">julie.curtis@hackney.gov.uk</a>
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Closing date for applications:&nbsp;17 Sept&nbsp;2025 (22:59)
Interview and assessment date:&nbsp;W/C 07 October&nbsp;2025
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Strategic Finance Manager

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Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
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Housing, Leisure and Community Support Services Accountant
Salary:&nbsp; £48,091 - £56,105 (Bar £51,653 until full membership of CCAB body) 
References: PRN000272
The role 
Elmbridge’s Finance Team are looking to recruit an experienced local government accountant to provide quality financial advice and information to Heads of Service and Budget Managers to support their decision making, financial planning, monitoring and reporting.&nbsp;
The key responsibilities of the role include:
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<li>Preparation of the final accounts, including producing working papers and liaison with the Council’s external auditors.</li>
<li>Preparation of revenue estimates.</li>
<li>Providing monthly revenue budget monitoring reports for budget managers.</li>
<li>Supporting the development of the Medium Term Financial Strategy</li>
<li>Providing financial advice, information and support to budget managers.</li>
<li>Reconciliations of control accounts.</li>
<li>Government returns and claims.</li>
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About you
In addition to being enthusiastic and willing to contribute to strong team environment, you will:
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<li>have a full (or part) CCAB qualification</li>
<li>have significant experience of working within a local government finance team</li>
<li>have a detailed knowledge of the CIPFA Code of Practice</li>
<li>have a high standard of numeracy and accuracy</li>
<li>be able to complete task within deadlines</li>
<li>have an excellent working knowledge of spreadsheets and</li>
<li>be able to communicate effectively.</li>
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If you would like to discuss the role further contact Paul Windust, Chief Accountant on 01372 474228 or Andrew Cooper, Head of Finance on 01372 474123 for an informal conversation.
Closing Date: 9 am Friday 19 September 2025
Interview Dates: &nbsp;Thursday 2 October 2025

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