Interim Town Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer (RFO)

Job Description/Main Body

Vivid Resourcing are currently working with one of our Town Council clients who are seeking an experienced Interim Town Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer (RFO) to provide support during a period of change and increased workload.

Requirements of the Position

* Previous experience working as a Town Clerk, Parish Clerk, Deputy Clerk or Responsible Financial Officer within a Town, Parish or Community Council.

* Strong understanding of local council governance, committee administration and statutory responsibilities.

* Experience preparing agendas, attending council meetings and producing accurate minutes.

* Ability to provide governance advice to elected members and ensure compliance with legislation, standing orders and financial regulations.

* Experience managing budgets, precepts and council finances would be highly desirable.

* Relevant qualifications such as CiLCA would be advantageous but are not essential.

Contract Details

* Initial 3-month contract with a strong possibility of extension.

* Rate: £25-35 per hour DOE.

* Flexible hours available.

* Hybrid working arrangement.

* Immediate start available.

* Interviews scheduled on a rolling basis.

If this position is of interest, please reach out to me at:

(phone number removed)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed