Location: Large Local AuthorityContract: InterimDuration: Competitive, with potential extensionRate: £600 to £800 per day with some flex Start: ASAPAre you an experienced finance transformation leader with a strong track record in local government? We''re recruiting for an exceptional interim professional to take on a unique dual remit as Strategic Head of Adults'' and Children''s Services (two roles, one for Children''s and one for Adults), supporting a major council through a period of significant change.The RolesThese are high-impact strategic positions requiring deep insight into Adults'' and Children''s Services'' financial landscapes. You will lead transformation activity across both directorates, shaping financial strategy, strengthening controls, and driving service improvement.Key responsibilities include:Leading financial transformation initiatives across Adults'' and Children''s ServicesProviding strategic financial leadership to senior stakeholdersSupporting the redesign of financial processes, reporting frameworks and governanceDelivering insight-driven financial analysis to inform decision-makingStrengthening forecasting, budget management and long-term financial planningEnsuring robust financial controls in complex, high-spend service areasActing as a trusted partner to Directors, Heads of Service and political leadersAbout YouWe''re looking for a seasoned interim consultant who can operate confidently in a fast-paced, politically sensitive environment.You will