Interim Principle Finance Partner
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- Leeds, England, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- GBP54764 - GBP58157 per annum
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2022
- Closes
- 11 Jul 2022
- Ref
- JN -062022-5645409
- Contact
- Lucy Sawkins
- Sector
- Public sector and government
- Where will they be working?
- Hybrid - mostly home
- Salary band
- £50,000 - £60,000
- Contract type
- ACA qualified Chartered Accountant, Interim
- Hours
- Full Time

Interim Principle Finance Partner opportunity available. Public Sector Organisation based in Leeds.
Client Details
My client is a fast-paced public sector organisation based in the Leeds area, looking for a Principal Finance Partner to join their already established team. They are offering up to £58,157 equivalent on a daily rate and a hybrid working style.
Description
The responsibilities of an Interim Principle Finance Partner include but are not limited to:
- Leading a small team of finance partners to deliver a full range of finance partner support to a portfolio of budget holders and service/product delivery managers operating in a busy, information and technology driven environment.
- Ensuring robust and accurate financial information that adheres to the regular financial cycle of processing and reporting including month end forecasts and annual budgets.
- Supporting and advising budget holders on how to allocate risk appropriately and drive quality, efficiency and value for money.
- Analysis, modelling and management of costing and pricing methodologies.
- Skilled in risk management and analysis.
- Expertise in analysing, interpreting and deriving insight from financial and non-financial reporting including actuals v budgets, forecasts scenario modelling.
- Ability to present, interpret and explain complex and technical financial information and concepts in a clear and concise format, tailoring for finance and non-finance audiences.
- Creating and managing financial controls and assurance processes in accordance with financial standards and audit requirements, and ensuring colleagues such as budget holders are compliant with corporate governance, financial standards and audit requirements.
Profile
The successful candidate will:
- Be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or CIPFA) ESSENTIAL
- Highly developed knowledge of financial management, reporting and partnering ESSENTIAL
- Proven experience of leading expert colleagues in a finance partnering role involving budgeting, reporting and forecasting ESSENTIAL
- Experience with creating and presenting financial reports to a wide range of stakeholders ESSENTIAL
- Good communicator and leader, with the ability to use a variety of communication tools to provide guidance, information and insight to help improve financial decision making ESSENTIAL
- Be immediately available or on a weeks notice period ESSENTIAL
- Have worked in a Public Sector organisation previously DESIRABLE
Job Offer
£54,764 - £58,157 equivalent on a daily rate + Interim Principal Finance Partner opportunity + weekly pay + flexible working + Immediate start