Senior Finance Officer (Tax & Treasury)
| Posting date: | 23 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 October 2025 |
| Location: | Rochdale, OL16 1XU |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75744543 |
Summary
About us:
An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Tax & Treasury Management Officer to join the Corporate Team within Finance Services.
Reporting to the Tax & Treasury Management Senior Accountant, you will support the provision of a comprehensive Tax &Treasury Management function for the Council and assist in the co-ordination and direction of the workload within the team.
You will play a key role in ensuring the Council follows the council fulfils its Tax & Treasury obligations, including ensuring compliance with the latest tax requirements, borrowing, investment, cash flow management, banking and money market transactions.
About the role:
As well as responsibility for the delivery of accurate and robust financial information to support the Council’s statutory and business critical financial functions, the role includes creating bespoke financial models and appraisals, assessing new opportunities / developments and inputting to key decisions.
Key duties include:
- Understanding the Councils requirement in relation to tax and providing appropriate guidance and advice.
- Production and oversight of the Council’s annual cashflow projections.
- Carrying out day to day Treasury activity, including the analysis of borrowing and investment opportunities.
- Managing the risk associated with these activities while striving to achieve optimal performance.
- Assisting with the preparation and monitoring of treasury budgets, ensuring that transactions are accounted for correctly to produce year-end accounts and returns.
- Financial advice and support together with the production /analysis of accurate financial information to stakeholders throughout the Council, liaising with our partners and advisors.
- Management of the Council’s banking & purchase card contracts and the school investment scheme.
For any further details about the role please contact Neil Helliwell on 01706 925425 or Neil.Helliwell@rochdale.gov.uk
To apply please upload your CV together with a supporting statement that provides evidence of how you meet the essential requirements of the role profile.
Please include reference to your qualifications that are specified on the person specification within your CV/supporting statement.
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Casual User Car Allowance is payable.
**Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role**
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