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FINANCE
Auditor raises concerns over council's commercial investments
By Martin Ford | 20 June 2022
An auditor has raised concerns over the long-term future of Warrington Council’s commercial inves...
AUDIT
Getting both sides of the story.
By Clive Power | 15 June 2022
Clive Power looks at what is going wrong with the interaction between local authorities and the m...
AUDIT
Examining internal audit's vital role
By Rob Whiteman | 07 June 2022
A new report from CIPFA makes the case for effective and impactful internal audit in the UK publi...
HEALTH
Welsh auditors: NHS waiting lists could take seven years to clear
By Heather Jameson | 31 May 2022
It could be seven years before Wales sees its NHS waiting lists come back down to pre-pandemic le...
FINANCE
New regulator to bring 'greater transparency' to council finances announced
By William Eichler | 31 May 2022
The Government today confirmed plans to establish a new regulator aimed at increasing the level o...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
'Significant weaknesses' found by Birmingham audit
By Martin Ford | 25 May 2022
A report has revealed ‘significant weaknesses’ in services and a ‘lack of stable leadership’ at B...
FINANCE
'Serious breakdown' in senior relationships, report reveals
By Mark Conrad | 24 May 2022
A scathing review of executive cultures at Thanet DC has concluded that relationships between sen...
WHITEHALL
Extending audit deadline will 'distract finance teams'
By Dan Peters | 23 May 2022
Extending the deadline for publishing audited local authority accounts to the end of September fo...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council leaders warn of post-Brexit shortage of professional regulators
By William Eichler | 18 May 2022
Local authority leaders have urged the Government to do more to train staff to work in the regula...
FINANCE
Investigation into 'errors' that cost Liverpool £4.5m
By Martin Ford | 11 May 2022
An investigation has been launched into ‘control failures and errors’ that cost Liverpool City Co...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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