Director of Finance
Kingston Council is recruiting a Director of Finance, a key role for the new Special Purpose Vehicle housing company.
Kingston Council sought a new Director of Finance, with interviews for shortlisted candidates scheduled for a Senior Staff Panel meeting in December 2025, according to a December 2025 story. The Senior Staff Panel, which included Councillor Andreas Kirsch and Councillor Alison Holt, was set to conduct these interviews.
The Director of Finance will serve on the Board of Directors for the Special Purpose Vehicle Company Limited by Guarantee, a new entity approved by Kingston Council's Corporate and Resources Committee in November 2025. This company aims to address the housing crisis and reduce reliance on temporary accommodation.
Key facts
- Interviews for Kingston Council's Director of Finance were scheduled for a Senior Staff Panel meeting on 16 December 2025. Source
- Kingston Council's Corporate and Resources Committee approved the formation of a Special Purpose Vehicle Company Limited by Guarantee on 27 November 2025. Source
- The Special Purpose Vehicle Company Limited by Guarantee aims to address the housing crisis and reduce reliance on temporary accommodation. Source
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