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Waltham Forest is a vibrant, open borough, rich in culture and diversity. From opening the landmark Soho Theatre Walthamstow to overseeing the construction of 27,000 new homes over the next decade, while at the same time navigating the financial challenges facing local government, the Council is there to support the community.As part of the Finance Service, you will be at the heart of the work to ensure residents benefit from these opportunities and help improve the lives of everyone in Waltham Forest.Following a recent restructure, Waltham Forest are looking to recruit to several senior roles to join the team. These are significant roles for the Council, and we are keen to attract people to act as trusted advisors and critical friends for stakeholders, challenging thinking and influencing service delivery. The Head of Finance Business Partnering will lead teams working closely with the senior leadership team for the service, providing financial advice and challenge.The 4 roles will be supporting the below services.Children & EducationHousingPlace/ Neighbourhoods & Environment Directorate (NED)Stronger Communities/ Resources/ Chief ExecutiveWaltham Forest are looking for qualified accountants with previous experience of leading a team providing a business partnering service in a complex organisation. Waltham Forest offers hybrid working arrangements and excellent benefits.Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area wants to ensure our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels.You can find out more information about the roles, what it is like to work at Waltham Forest and how to apply here Walthamforest. For a confidential discussion please contact Will Ryan on willryan@ivyrockpartners.com or 07909030965.The closing date for applications is Monday 28th April.