Head of FinanceSalary - Up to £67,853 per annum Location - Ipswich (Hybrid)We''re looking for an experienced Head of Finance, within the Public Sector, to lead financial planning and technical finance during an exciting period of change. This is a great opportunity to shape financial strategy, support senior leaders, and strengthen financial resilience for the future.Key ResponsibilitiesLead technical finance, ensuring strong and compliant financial operationsProvide expert advice on statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial governanceAct as a strategic financial advisor to senior leaders and committeesOversee year-end processes, including closure of accounts and production of the Statement of AccountsManage the Finance Manager and guide teams across Technical Finance, Treasury, Insurance, Income, and PaymentsDrive improvements in processes, compliance, and risk managementKeep up-to-date with legislation, financial standards, and regulatory requirementsWhat We''re Looking ForQualified finance professional (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Strong leadership and people management skillsExperience delivering high-quality financial services in a complex organisationExcellent communication and stakeholder engagementProactive, organised, and adaptablePublic sector experience (desirable)If you''re forward-thinking, collaborative, and ready to lead at a pivotal time, we''d love to hear from you.