Head of Finance
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- England,East of England,Suffolk,Ipswich
- Full Time, Permanent
- £63,092 - £67,853 per annum
Job Description:
Head of Finance
Salary - Up to £67,853 per annum
Location - Ipswich (Hybrid)
We’re looking for an experienced Head of Finance, within the Public Sector, to lead financial planning and technical finance during an exciting period of change. This is a great opportunity to shape financial strategy, support senior leaders, and strengthen financial resilience for the future.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead technical finance, ensuring strong and compliant financial operations
*Provide expert advice on statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial governance
*Act as a strategic financial advisor to senior leaders and committees
*Oversee year-end processes, including closure of accounts and production of the Statement of Accounts
*Manage the Finance Manager and guide teams across Technical Finance, Treasury, Insurance, Income, and Payments
*Drive improvements in processes, compliance, and risk management
*Keep up-to-date with legislation, financial standards, and regulatory requirements
What We’re Looking For
*Qualified finance professional (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
*Strong leadership and people management skills
*Experience delivering high-quality financial services in a complex organisation
*Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
*Proactive, organised, and adaptable
*Public sector experience (desirable)
If you’re forward-thinking, collaborative, and ready to lead at a pivotal time, we’d love to hear from you.
Salary - Up to £67,853 per annum
Location - Ipswich (Hybrid)
We’re looking for an experienced Head of Finance, within the Public Sector, to lead financial planning and technical finance during an exciting period of change. This is a great opportunity to shape financial strategy, support senior leaders, and strengthen financial resilience for the future.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead technical finance, ensuring strong and compliant financial operations
*Provide expert advice on statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial governance
*Act as a strategic financial advisor to senior leaders and committees
*Oversee year-end processes, including closure of accounts and production of the Statement of Accounts
*Manage the Finance Manager and guide teams across Technical Finance, Treasury, Insurance, Income, and Payments
*Drive improvements in processes, compliance, and risk management
*Keep up-to-date with legislation, financial standards, and regulatory requirements
What We’re Looking For
*Qualified finance professional (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
*Strong leadership and people management skills
*Experience delivering high-quality financial services in a complex organisation
*Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
*Proactive, organised, and adaptable
*Public sector experience (desirable)
If you’re forward-thinking, collaborative, and ready to lead at a pivotal time, we’d love to hear from you.
Job number 3567934
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Company Details:
Matchtech
Company size: 250–499 employees
Industry: Other
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