The Head of Finance will be the number one in finance and will lead all financial operations, financial strategy and the finance team. This role is based in CheshireClient DetailsThis public sector organisation plays a pivotal role in serving the community, with a reputation for maintaining high standards in financial management. It is a medium-sized organisation that values professionalism and accountability in all its operations. It holds an excellent reputation and offers excellent benefits including a market leading pension contribution and holiday allowanceDescriptionProvide strategic oversight of all financial activities, ensuring robust financial governance, regularity, propriety and value for money across the organisation.Lead the development and maintenance of the Medium-Term Financial Plan, annual budget, and financial strategies-including reserves, capital, and treasury management.Ensure accurate, compliant preparation of statutory accounts and financial returns, and act as key liaison for both internal and external audit processes.Oversee effective budget management systems, ensuring timely, accurate financial reporting and strong financial controls across the organisation.Lead and enhance financial systems and processes, driving efficiency and supporting digital transformation and wider organisational change initiatives.Provide quality financial advice to senior leaders and governing bodies, ensuring risks, implications and statutory responsibilities are clearly