Head of Revenue Accounts

Sellick Partnership Kent, England May 4, 2026

Type Permanent
Pay £63,280/year
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Head of Revenue Accounts focuses on ensuring effective revenue budget monitoring, validation and reporting throughout the year.

What the role involves

  • Ensuring effective revenue budget monitoring, validation and reporting throughout the year.
  • Supporting the closure of accounts to revenue stage, working closely with Corporate Accounts to deliver statutory statements and external audit.
  • Strong track record in revenue budget setting, monitoring and forecasting, including MTFS development.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate high‑performing finance teams.
  • Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.
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Skills and requirements

  • Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within local government or a comparable complex public‑sector environment.
  • Experience presenting to and engaging effectively with Elected Members and senior stakeholders.
  • A recognised professional accountancy qualification (CIPFA preferred or equivalent).

Confirmed role details

  • Role Type: Permanent.
  • Money on offer: £63,280 per annum plus service manager special allowance of £5,769 per annum.
  • Hybrid working and a competitive local government benefits package.

Candidate fit

  • Driving continuous improvement, strong governance and compliance with legislative and professional standards.

Additional role context

  • Leading the coordination and delivery of the revenue budget and MTFS, including income projections, pressures and savings.
  • Overseeing the completion of all revenue statutory returns.
  • Acting as a senior advisor to the CFO, Corporate Leadership Team and Members on revenue financial matters.

Known job details

  • Pay: £63,280 per annum
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