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Join us as we shape the Isle of Wight's future through strong financial stewardship and system leadership.

We need a talented and experienced Service Director of Finance to join us and play a pivotal role in securing a resilient financial future for the Island.

The role will also hold Deputy Section 151 Officer status working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services

“The Service Director for Finance plays a crucial role in turning strategy into impact for the Isle of Wight. This is an opportunity to lead finance services, strengthen sound decision-making, and build capability across the organisation, making a real difference for Island residents” - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council

This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community.

Join TeamIWC and you'll receive our staff benefits package, including:

• Annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays!
• Local Government pension scheme
• Discounted Solent ferry travel
• Island bus network discount
• Cycle to work scheme
• Staff parking permit scheme
• Discounted island sports & leisure gym membership
• National and local discounts & benefits schemes
• Relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria)
• Travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)

Company: Isle of Wight Council

Salary: £95,212 to £102,389

Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight

Sector: Corporate Services

Sector: Corporate Management Team

Sector: Finance

Job Role: Director