Strategic Public Sector Finance Leader

Falkirk Council; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization in Scotland seeks a Service Manager with expertise in strategic and operational financial advice. The role involves leading the finance team, ensuring comprehensive financial management, and promoting a culture of improvement. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in relationship management and should report to the Chief Finance Officer. This full-time position offers opportunities to drive new initiatives in a dynamic environment. Closing date for applications is 22 January 2026.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in providing strategic and operational financial advice.
• Strong relationship management skills across various services.
• Experience in financial systems management is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Finance team to drive change and enhance support.
• Oversee revenue and capital budgets, and treasury management.
• Promote a culture of continual improvement in financial processes.

Skills

Strategic financial advice

Operational financial advice

High quality financial management

Strong leadership

Job description

A public sector organization in Scotland seeks a Service Manager with expertise in strategic and operational financial advice. The role involves leading the finance team, ensuring comprehensive financial management, and promoting a culture of improvement. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in relationship management and should report to the Chief Finance Officer. This full-time position offers opportunities to drive new initiatives in a dynamic environment. Closing date for applications is 22 January 2026.