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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy local authority in Berkshire, are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join their team and play a crucial role in their finance operations. 

Position: Finance Manager (Fixed Asset)
Rate: £536.94 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) 
Contract Duration: Temporary (March 2026) Possible Extension   
Working Arrangement: Mainly remote 

Job Responsibilities: 

• As a finance manager the postholder is expected to be a professional lead within their respective area of finance, provide expertise and high quality financial services to senior stakeholders, proactively contribute to the achievement of the finance service’s vision, and contribute towards an innovative, high performance and continuous improvement culture.
• The post holder’s primary activity is to deliver some strategic but largely operational financial services to the Council directly as well as through leading and managing a group of assistant finance managers and accounting officers.
• Establish longer-term council-wide financial position and develop financial strategies with stakeholders. 

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
• At least 1 year experience within a Finance Manager role or equivalent.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. 

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to james.fernandez@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on 020 3854 4907 to discuss further.

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