The Head of Finance role in the commercial and public sector is an excellent opportunity to lead the finance department . This temporary position requires a qualified accountant to oversee financial operations, complete statutory returns and manage a team.
Client Details
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation in the public sector. As a medium-sized company, they focus on delivering top-quality products and services while maintaining a strong commitment to operational excellence and maintain a strong commercial mindset.
Description
*Oversee the financial operations and reporting within the organisation.
*Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards.
*Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
*Provide strategic financial advice to support business decisions.
*Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication.
*Monitor and improve financial processes and systems for efficiency.
*Lead and mentor the accounting and finance team to achieve departmental goals.
*Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.
Profile
A successful Head of Finance should have:
*A recognised qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA or CIPFA).
*Proven expertise in local government finance.
*Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
*Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
*Excellent leadership and team management skills.
*Proficiency in financial software and systems.
*A strategic mindset with the ability to influence decision-making processes.
Job Offer
*Daily pay rate between £450 and £500.
*Opportunity to work in a commercial focused organisation and help the future.
*Hybrid Working-2-3 days on site
*Free parking available on site.