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Interim Head of Finance

Employer
Michael Page
Location
England, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Salary
GBP65000 - GBP70000 per annum
Closing date
26 May 2022

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Sector
Charity and not for profit
Salary band
£60,000 - £70,000, £70,000 - £80,000
Contract type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Where will they be working?
Hybrid - mostly home

Job Details

I'm currently working with an innovative and leading Not-for-Profit Technology company. Reporting to the CFO, this a great opportunity for an interim Head of Finance to join a commercially focused NFP company. They offer very flexible, hybrid working - candidates can be home-based with occasional travel to Cheltenham.

Client Details

Innovative and leading Not-for-Profit Technology company - looking for an Interim Head of Finance

Description

Reporting into the CFO, this role has 2 direct reports.

The Interim Head of Finance will:

  • Compile and provides financial analysis, using key performance indicators, on a regular basis to senior leadership and the Board
  • Complete a robust annual budget for approval by the Board
  • Complete and report on financial forecasts as appropriate during the year
  • Run a robust year end process, including preparation of the statutory accounts and returns to stakeholders, co-ordination of the audit and manage the relationships with auditors
  • Maintain a robust set of internal controls within efficient financial processes, compliant with tax and other legislation
  • Leads the preparation of the statutory accounts
  • Prepares and reports to Audit Committee when necessary on audit actions, areas of risk and on the statutory accounts and returns
  • Responsible for communicating financial activities with budget holders and senior management and developing reporting and communications to provide information to assist with decision making
  • Oversight of the payroll and pension processes, ensuring timely, accurate and complete records, calculations and payments

Profile

  • Fully Qualified Accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA
  • Experience in a finance function, financial and management accounting experience
  • Experience of working with senior leaders and Board level reporting
  • Experience of delivering statutory reporting requirements for group and individual company accounts
  • Strategic level financial management skills
  • Working in the higher education, charity or government sectors would be advantageous

Job Offer

c£70k (pro-rata) - 6-8 month FTC

They offer very flexible, hybrid working - candidates can be home-based with occasional travel to Cheltenham.

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Michael Page has pioneered a unique, consultative approach to recruitment, enabling us to find the best fit between our client’s needs and the candidate’s experience and abilities. With an emphasis on delivering results and establishing long-term relationships, our consultants waive commission in favour of quarterly profit share – that means impartial career advice and an entire team pulling together on your behalf.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 164 offices in 34 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package.

We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career. Take this opportunity to browse our accounting, tax and treasury jobs to find out more about our specific expertise:
• Industry and commerce
• Financial services
• Public and not-for-profit
• Taxation
• Specialist markets
• Treasury
• Newly qualified ACA

Alternatively, if you're looking to hire, please send us a job brief or get in touch to find out how our track record could add value to your recruitment process”

Visit the Michael Page website for more information

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