Strategic Director of Finance (S151) (Full Time)

New Start; London; On-site; GBP 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority is seeking a Strategic Director of Finance to inspire and lead transformation within Tameside. The ideal candidate will have a strong leadership background and a commitment to fostering innovation and inclusive growth. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of the borough in a collaborative environment that values its community.

Qualifications

• Inspiring and strategic leadership experience required.
• Vision and commitment to drive transformation.
• Ability to champion inclusive growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead in a forward-thinking organisation focused on people.
• Foster innovation and collaborative work to achieve better outcomes.
• Shape the future of the borough with purpose and passion.

Job description

Overview

Strategic Director of Finance (S151) - Salary C £130K - Location: Tameside - Job Type: Full Time

Are you an inspiring and strategic leader ready to make a lasting impact? Do you have the vision, energy, and commitment to lead in a forward-thinking organisation that puts people at the heart of everything it does?

Tameside Council is seeking dynamic senior leaders to join our new Chief Executive and the executive team - someone who can drive transformation, foster innovation, and champion inclusive growth across our borough. Be bold, ambitious and work collaboratively to achieve better outcomes for the people of Tameside.

Tameside is a borough on the rise. Nestled between the buzz of Manchester and the beauty of the Peak District, it offers the best of both worlds. We\'re proud of our strong communities, rich heritage, and bold regeneration plans - from our 9-town revitalisation to green infrastructure and inclusive economic growth.

We\'re part of the Greater Manchester family, with access to world-class networks, innovation hubs, and collaborative leadership. Our organisation is values-led, resident-focused, and committed to tackling inequalities head-on.

This is more than a job - it\'s a chance to shape the future of a place with purpose, passion, and potential.

How to apply

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.

Expiry

This role expires 10/10/2025.

Contact

For a confidential discussion contact our consultants at
Penna: Julie Towers on or
Andrew Tromans on .