WHITEHALL

Future Forum North: Whiteman rages at removing finance directors from top team

By Dan Peters | 06 December 2018

Council chief executives that demote the finance director role from the top team were being ‘too ...

FINANCE

An independent view of finances is crucial

By Heather Jameson | 04 December 2018

With the final settlement, budget-setting and the Spending Review all on the horizon, an independ...

FINANCE

CIPFA caves in to pressure on traffic light index

By Chris Mahony | 04 December 2018

Controversial plans to rate councils’ financial sustainability using traffic lights have been wat...

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY

Helping take the risk out of ventures

By With Sean Hanson, Chief Executive, Local Partnerships | 03 December 2018

The simple principles of planning, appraising and scrutinising investments in new ventures are ea...

FINANCE

CIPFA probe prompts review of finance in London Borough

By Mike Yuille | 28 November 2018

Newham LBC is to improve its financial management and capital expenditure processes, after a repo...

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY

Commercial property: Taxpayers are being sold short

28 November 2018

 The economic rationale for the ‘commercial councils’ agenda is filling the austerity hole in the...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Don't risk your foundations

By Don Peebles | 21 November 2018

As investment by local authorities in land and buildings this year hits the ‘record breaking’ lev...

FINANCE

Burns faces possible redundancy

By Mike Yuille | 14 November 2018

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy’s immediate past president, Andy Burns,...

FINANCE

Hodge set to step down from Surrey

12 November 2018

Surrey CC leader Cllr David Hodge will announce his departure from the crisis hit authority at a ...

FINANCE

New ethics guidance for under-pressure officers

By Dan Peters | 01 November 2018

The organisation representing council finance officers has updated its ethics guidance as the pre...

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Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

£110,799 - £120,706

Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

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West Northamptonshire Council

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

£110,799 - £120,706

Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Principal Lawyer (Adult Social Care)

£55,036 - £58,879

Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

Fire Safety Surveyor

£66555 - £76077 per annum

Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council