Interim Executive Director of Finance
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  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £115,000 - £125,000 per annum
Job Description:
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I’m working on an urgent Interim Finance Director opportunity with a commercially driven charitable organisation going through significant transformation.
Client Details
This is a medium sized children’s health charity
Description
1. Finance Function Transformation*Assess current team structure (22 people) and define target operating model
*Drive improved performance, accountability, and outputs
*Identify inefficiencies and lead potential restructure / downsizing
*Address capability gaps and performance issues decisively
2. Systems Optimisation*Fully embed and optimise Microsoft Business Central
*Drive adoption and efficiency (current underutilisation)
*Partner with internal Digital, Data & Tech team (strong capability in place)
3. Leadership & Culture*Build a high-performance culture
*Coach and develop existing leadership
*Manage difficult conversations and exits where required
*Reduce over-reliance on key individuals
4. Strategic & Commercial Impact*Support development of the 5-year plan
*Provide strong commercial insight and challenge
*Partner closely with senior leadership, including incoming Treasurer
*Improve finance’s influence across the organisation
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration*Break down silos, particularly with Fundraising
*Enable better data, insight, and financial support for growth initiatives


Profile
Essential Experience*Proven number 1 in finance / transformation leader
*Strong experience in team restructuring and performance turnaround
*Ability to operate at pace and influence a high-performing exec team
*Experience in Charity / SORP accounting
*Strong systems mindset (Business Central desirable, not essential)
Desirable*Exposure to fundraising-led organisations
*Experience working with Dynamics CRM
*Commercial/entrepreneurial mindset within a not-for-profit environment
Key Traits*Highly intellectual, strategic thinker
*Decisive and confident dealing with underperformance
*Strong leadership and coaching capability
*Able to build credibility quickly with senior stakeholders and Board
*Hands-on, proactive and delivery-focused


Job Offer
*Competitive salary of ~£120,000
*~ 6 month contract
*Hybrid working (2-3 days central London, 1 day per fortnight in Bristol)
*Start date ASAP
Job number 3825152

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