Head of Management Accounting

We are looking for an experienced CCAB finance leader to play a pivotal role in shaping our exciting future at Bristol City Council. We are implementing a modern financial system and redesigning our finance teams to provide a high quality and efficient service to our customers.

You will lead a large diverse team of over 70 professional staff, providing services ranging from project expertise and advice to all budget managers, to data integrity, budget preparation and accounts closure.

This is a challenging and exciting time and you will need to demonstrate that you are a team player, able to lead change, get the best out of your team and design efficient financial processes and systems.

This is a chance to be part of an ambitious customer-focused organisation. Competitive rewards include attractive pension scheme and relocation expenses.

If you would like to discuss the post, please contact Peter Robinson, Finance Director on 0117 922 2419, or Graham Friday, Head of Corporate Finance on 0117 922 3375.

Apply online by clicking on the apply link to visit our website quoting reference 23471. Our preferred method of application is online, if you are unable to apply online, please call 0117 352 1400 for an application form. Our full range of opportunities are available online.

Closing date: 27 August 2012.
Assessment and interviews: w/c 10 September 2012


At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community.