Audit

By Naomi Larsson | 12 November 2018

Embattled Powys CC is still failing to improve performance standards, an annual audit report has ...

BUSINESS

Three-year wait for auditor sign off

By Mike Yuille | 30 October 2018

Two councils have failed to have their annual accounts signed off by auditors for the third year ...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: LGA improvement cash could be slashed

By Heather Jameson | 16 October 2018

Smith Square’s top-slice funding could be slashed under plans being considered by Whitehall over ...

WHITEHALL

MHCLG rejects performance call

By Mark Conrad | 10 October 2018

Marsham Street has rejected MPs’ call to publish a regular breakdown of council performance acros...

FINANCE

Council tax collection drops further

By Mark Conrad | 08 October 2018

Council tax collection rates in England declined slightly in 2017/18, new data from the Ministry ...

FINANCE

Council misses accounts deadline - again

By Chris Mahony | 21 September 2018

The wait for Reading Council’s 2016/17 accounts to be signed off is expected to stretch on for at...

WHITEHALL

Auditors launch governance and accountability inquiry

By Mark Conrad | 18 September 2018

Whitehall’s watchdog has launched an investigation into local government governance and accountab...

FINANCE

Brum to implement bin strike deal

By Mark Conrad | 17 September 2018

Beleaguered Birmingham City Council is finally expected to implement the deal that ended an acrim...

What do traffic jams, hopscotch and skyscrapers have in common?

By Martin Ford | 14 September 2018

Diary considers itself something of a connoisseur when it comes to audit reports, but recently fo...

FINANCE

Northants misspent millions of ring-fenced cash - auditor

By Martin Ford | 13 September 2018

Millions of pounds have been misspent by Northamptonshire CC, according to auditors.

Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer

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East Cambridgeshire District Council

Locality Team Manager

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Children's Homes Registered Manager

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Wakefield Council

Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer

£84,607 to £107,153 per annum plus benefits

The Council is looking for a highly skilled and strategic Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer Apply for this job

East Cambridgeshire District Council

Locality Team Manager

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Do you want to work for an authority which offers stability, manageable workloads and strong team spirit? Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Children's Homes Registered Manager

£55,979.00, Grade 13.

This position is a Dual Registered role covering two small homes. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council