Financial Assessment Manager

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Financial Assessment Manager (Grade 12-14)
Resources Directorate | Financial Assessments

Ready to lead, innovate, and make a real impact?

We're looking for an experienced Financial Assessment Manager to lead a high-performing team delivering vital services including housing benefits, council tax reduction, and welfare support. You'll drive service excellence, ensure legislative compliance, and lead improvements that directly benefit residents.

What you'll do:
* Lead and motivate specialist teams delivering financial assessments
* Ensure accurate, compliant decisions in line with legislation
* Drive innovation, digital improvements, and service transformation
* Manage performance, budgets, and key stakeholder relationships
* Represent the service at senior level, including tribunals and external partners

What we're looking for:
* Strong leadership experience in financial assessments or welfare benefits
* Expert knowledge of relevant legislation and policy
* Proven ability to improve performance and manage change
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Why join us?

Be part of a forward-thinking council committed to improving residents' lives through collaboration, innovation, and accountability.

Apply now and help shape the future of financial assessment services.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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Greater London

Contract

Added 20/03/2026
Reference: 3523182625_1774020340

Financial Assessment Manager

Greater London
Contract

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