Head of Finance Operations
- Employer
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- Birmingham, England, West Midlands
- Salary
- GBP350.00 - GBP450.00 per day
- Closing date
- 21 Jul 2022
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- Sector
- Education and training
- Salary band
- £300 - £450 per day, over £450 per day
- Contract type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Where will they be working?
- Hybrid - mostly home
Job Details

Interim Head of Finance Operations for a large public sector organisation for a 3-4 month period. Hybrid
Your new company
You will be working for a large public services organisation who provide educational services.
Your new role
You will be responsible for the Transactional Finance Team and specifically the AR , AP & Treasury functions for the organisation. There is a great team of 11 people reporting into you.
You will be responsible for :
- Maintaining delivery financial operations that are fit for purpose in the context of supporting their strategic aims and objectives to deliver excellent customer service to our beneficiaries.
- Maintaining appropriate controls and governance within operational finance to manage and mitigate risks to maintain the integrity of the financial transactions.
- Providing leadership to the Financial Operations team to ensure they deliver the best experience for their beneficiaries whilst mitigating operational risks.
What you'll need to succeed
You will ideally have worked in the public sector and ideally the education sector
Have experience of running and managing a finance transaction / operational team
Have experience of process optimisation
What you'll get in return
In return this is an opportunity to work with a leading institution, strong rates of pay, hybrid and flexible working.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
- Corporate Governance
- Credit Control
- Part-Qualified Accountant
- Payroll
- Public Practice Accounting
- Public Services Accounting
- Senior Finance – Qualified
- Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
- Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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