Job Title: Strategic Finance Manager - Strategy and Reporting Client: Slough Borough Council Location: Slough / Hybrid Salary: £66,419 - £86,845 Closing date: Wednesday, 30 April :30 Slough is a dynamic economic hub at the gateway to London and the Thames Valley, with excellent transport links including the Elizabeth line and proximity to Heathrow Airport. We are seeking exceptional finance professionals ready for a challenging, career-defining role. With a new S151 officer and a balanced budget for 2025/26, we are poised for financial resilience and a bright future. Our Finance and Procurement Teams have a robust improvement programme focused on career development. Be part of our critical transformation and thrive in a supportive, demanding environment. SFM Strategy and Reporting We are seeking a dynamic finance professional to lead the Strategy and Reporting function. The role is in a small team but will work closely with the S151 officer and the Director of Financial Management and Strategy. The focus of the role will be to drive the Council s Medium-term financial strategy and oversee the creation of Budgets as well as in-year reporting. The role will build relationships with senior leaders in the Council and fellow professionals within the department. Join our Finance and Commercial senior management team to lead and collaborate with council Members, services, partners, and stakeholders. Drive the council''s objectives and priorities, model our values, and build a highly