Treasury & Asset Finance Lead

Northumberland County Council; North East; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexi scheme

SMART Salary Sacrifice benefits

Job summary

Northumberland County Council is seeking an experienced finance professional to join the Corporate Finance Team as Corporate Finance Lead. You will oversee treasury management, cashflow forecasting, fixed asset accounting and asset valuations to support robust financial governance and long-term sustainability.

You will provide expert advice to senior stakeholders, manage investments and borrowing, and ensure accurate statutory financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Professional accountancy qualification with body membership (CIPFA/ACCA/ACA/CIMA).
• Strong corporate finance knowledge including treasury management and capital accounting.
• Experience in treasury, asset management, fixed asset accounting or statutory reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day treasury management operations, including cashflow forecasting.
• Oversee investments and borrowing activities and asset valuations.
• Support statutory accounts production and audit requirements.
• Provide specialist finance advice to senior stakeholders and external partners.

Skills

CIPFA/ACCA/ACA/CIMA member

Corporate finance

Treasury management

Asset accounting

Analytical skills

Education

Professional accountancy qualification

Job description

Northumberland County Council is seeking an experienced finance professional to join the Corporate Finance Team as Corporate Finance Lead. You will oversee treasury management, cashflow forecasting, fixed asset accounting and asset valuations to support robust financial governance and long-term sustainability.

You will provide expert advice to senior stakeholders, manage investments and borrowing, and ensure accurate statutory financial reporting.