Head of Strategic Finance

Job description

Lead the financial strategy that powers Bristol’s future

The challenge

Bristol is one of the UK’s most vibrant and innovative cities, with a bold long-term vision. Our strong financial management has helped us remain resilient through challenging times whilst delivering for our communities. As a core city council we are at the forefront of the local government financial landscape driving growth for the region whilst tackling the daily challenges of living within our means.

But there’s more to do. We’re working with partners to empower individuals, improve economic and social equality, and create healthier, more resilient communities—where life expectancy isn’t determined by wealth or background. With ambitious capital and investment programmes, we’re committed to supporting everyone who lives, works, and visits Bristol.

To help us deliver on these strategic objectives, due to retirement of the curren...