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Strategic Director of Resources (S151 Officer)

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Salary
£90,346 - £100,973
Expires
25/01/2026
Location
Leicestershire
Job Type
Full Time

North West Leicestershire is a district on the move – we are ambitious, connected, and ready for the future. At the heart of the National Forest and strategically positioned with excellent transport links, we are driving forward regeneration and growth. From major housing and employment developments to bold plans for devolution and local government reorganisation, our focus is on creating a clean, green, and prosperous place where people want to live, work, and visit.
We are seeking a new Strategic Director of Resources to lead a number of key service areas including finance, procurement, ICT, revenues & benefits and
business change. As our Section 151 Officer you will ensure robust financial management and governance and oversee an extensive capital programme.
Your leadership will help us deliver on key priorities such as regeneration, improved customer experience, and local government reorganisation.

This is a great opportunity to join us at a time of change and transformation at the council so we are seeking forward thinking, innovative and politically astute candidates with excellent leadership skills, who can work at a strategic level as well as develop what is already a strong finance team. As the Section 151 Officer, you will need considerable senior finance experience in a local government setting.

For more information please  contact Tom Ripley on 07701 217 520 or tom.ripley@starfishsearch.com.

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