Head of Finance

Company: Shared HR Service Centre
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Location: Leicester Forest East
Job Description:

Head of Finance

Location: Force Headquarters – Enderby

Business Area: Finance

Department: FB – Finance

Rank: N/A

Grade: 12

Salary: £76,233 – £84,867

Hours per Week: 37

Additional Working Conditions: Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time

Type of Contract: Permanent

Vetting Level Required: MV, SC

Your next finance leadership opportunity starts right here!

We are seeking a qualified finance professional for the position of Head of Finance at Leicestershire Police.

This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your financial expertise, leadership and strategic thinking to a role responsible for the financial resources undertaken by the Force.

If you have the technical finance expertise and the ability to influence decisions, support colleagues and deliver against the Force’s priorities – this is the role for you!

What you’ll be doing:

  • You will have responsibility of the force’s revenue, capital accounts & management.
  • You will develop and maintain efficient financial services including payroll, creditor payments, income control and banking.
  • You will advise staff and the senior management team and ensure appropriate procedures are compliant with taxation legislation including Tax/National Insurance and VAT.

The must haves:

  • You must be CCAB qualified.
  • You must have post qualification experience in a financial management post at senior level in a large organisation.
  • You must have experience of preparing plans/budgets and financial information systems.

Who we are

At Leicestershire Police it’s not just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Leicestershire.

To understand how you can make a difference visit our

We have a range ofavailable to all our employees. For part time hours, the salary will be calculated on a pro-rata basis.

Vacancy closes Friday 13 November 2026 at 23:55

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Posted: October 27th, 2026