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Service Director, Financial Management

Posted 2 days ago

Service Director, Financial Management
Salary: £96,167 - £111,450
Location: Gateshead / hybrid
Employer: Gateshead Council
Welcome, and thank you for your interest in this role.
Here at Gateshead Council, we believe that 'The strength of Gateshead is the people of Gateshead'. When times are tough, we come together and deliver for one another, making sure that Gateshead is a place where everyone thrives.
In this exciting role, you will work closely with me to provide strategic leadership, vision and direction as part of the senior leadership team. I am looking for a leader who will have the skills and experience to apply their specialist knowledge to influence others at all levels in the organisation including the senior management team and the elected members.
You will find that here at Gateshead our Resources and Digital Services are well regarded and that we have a supportive culture with a united leadership team. We have strong and stable finances and have been able to deliver the budget for the last 10 years. Of course there are challenges, like all other local authorities in the current climate, but we are confident that we are well placed to navigate what the future holds and have plans in place to make sure that we maintain our track record of financial stability.
In this senior leadership role, reporting directly to me as Strategic Director, we will look to deliver on our Thrive Agenda which pledges to put the...