Director of Finance & Corporate Services
Calderdale Council, Halifax, Calderdale
Director of Finance & Corporate Services
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Calderdale Council, Halifax, Calderdale
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 days ago, 2 Oct | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 826a881fc7a5405f858bcbb4c800c4b4
Location ref: Halifax, Calderdale
Full Job Description
We believe everyone deserves access to good mental health support. Every day, our teams work alongside children, young people and adults to deliver services and improve mental health outcomes across Yorkshire and surrounding areas. Our vision is a world that supports good mental health for all.
We're looking for an experienced and values-led Director of Finance & Corporate Services to join our Senior Leadership Team.
This is a pivotal executive role, providing strategic leadership across finance, corporate services and organisational infrastructure. You'll help ensure we have the financial strength, systems, resources and resilience needed to achieve our ambitions and continue delivering high-quality services.
About the role:
Reporting to the CEO, you'll lead our finance function and oversee a broad portfolio that includes:
Financial strategy, planning and performance
Corporate IT infrastructure and cyber security
Estates and property management
Procurement and insurance
Business continuity and organisational resilience
Corporate risk management and assurance
Working closely with colleagues, trustees and external partners, you will provide expert advice on financial sustainability, investment decisions, organisational risks and future opportunities. You'll play a key role in supporting our continued development and ensuring we remain financially strong, well-governed and ready for the future.
We're looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with strong operational leadership.
You will be:
A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent)
An experienced senior finance leader with a track record of organisational impact
Comfortable advising boards, trustees and executive leaders
Skilled in financial strategy, business planning and commercial decision-making
Experienced in leading corporate services, infrastructure or organisational support functions
A collaborative leader who develops people and builds strong relationships
Committed to our values and purpose
This is an opportunity to make a lasting contribution to an organisation that is improving lives and strengthening mental health support across Yorkshire and beyond.
In return, we offer:
A senior leadership role with real influence and impact
Flexible working arrangements (part-time hours of 28+ will be considered)
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and up to 3 discretionary Christmas closure days
Pension scheme
A supportive and values-driven culture committed to wellbeing, inclusion and professional development
If you're excited by this opportunity to combine strategic financial leadership with a commitment to social impact, we'd love to hear from you!
We recognise the value of using digital tools to optimise our work. You can use AI to support your application, but please make sure it reflects your own individuality, experience, and approach.
Please note, we review applications regularly and may close adverts early if we receive a high level of interest or find a suitable candidate.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to a Basic DBS check.
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