This Interim Head of Finance role is a unique opportunity to lead a public sector accounting and finance department, ensuring financial compliance and driving strategic financial decisions.
Client Details
Our client is a prominent organisation within the public sector with a national footprint. With a significant employee base near Didcot/ Abingdon and South Oxford.
Description
- Lead the Accounting and Finance department, overseeing all financial operations
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards within the public sector
- Develop and implement strategic financial plans to support business objectives
- Collaborate with executive team members on financial planning and budgeting processes
- Monitor and manage financial performance, providing regular reporting to stakeholders
- Drive improvements in financial processes and systems
- Manage relationships with external auditors and regulatory bodies
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the finance team
- 2-3 days per week in the office. Parking is available.
Profile
A successful Interim Head of Finance should have:
- Advanced understanding and experience in accounting and finance within the public sector/ Charity Sector
- Proven leadership skills and the ability to manage a team as Head of Finance/ Finance Director level
- Fully Qualified Accountant ( ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
- Exceptional strategic thinking and financial planning skills
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and standards in the public sector
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders
Job Offer
- An attractive daily rate
- A collaborative working environment that supports learning and development
We encourage all candidates who believe they possess the necessary skills and experience to apply for this exciting role as Interim Head of Finance.