Chief Financial Officer (CFO), PackUK

Chief Financial Officer (CFO), PackUK - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Chief Financial Officer (CFO), PackUK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 12th October 2026 Return to search results Details Reference number 472769 Salary £86,000 - £117,800 A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade SCS Pay Band 1 Contract type Permanent Business area DEFRA - Environment - Circular Economy Type of role Finance Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Belfast, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, York About the job Job summary Thank you for your interest in the role of Chief Financial Officer for PackUK, the Scheme Administrator for the UK Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR) scheme. This is a rare opportunity to help shape and lead the financial stewardship of a new national organisation at the heart of one of the UK’s most significant environmental reforms. As a senior leader in PackUK, you will play a pivotal role in building an organisation that supports the UK’s net zero ambitions while enabling sustainable economic growth. pEPR is central to the UK’s transition to a circular economy. It places a legal obligation on packaging producers to pay the full net costs of collecting and disposing of the packaging they place on the market. In doing so, it will encourage the reduction of unnecessary packaging, support the use of more recyclable materials, and increase reuse and refill. It will also provide significant