Hackney is London's most diverse, dynamic neighbourhood. Reaching from the Square Mile to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, this is an area of rapid economic growth, particularly in technology, media, fashion and other creative industries. Hackney has more green spaces than any other inner London borough; some of the capital's finest schools; first class transport connections; excellent public services; and thriving arts, cultural and retail sectors. We seek people with ambition, creativity and commitment to ensure our economic growth provides benefits for everyone and creates opportunities to transform the lives of residents.

The London Borough of Hackney, one of the UK’s highest-performing boroughs requires a Head of Finance to lead services through a period of radical and positive transition. Dealing with exciting change programmes; providing strategic advice; taking responsibility for the directorate’s financial strategies, revenues and capital budgets; the varied workload of this position presents an exciting, challenging and highly rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference.