8 jobs found in Horndean

Location: West Sussex (Hybrid Working Across Authority Areas) Contract: Interim / Fixed Term (24–30 Months) Rate/Salary: Competitive / Negotiable (Director Level) IR35: To be confirmed Overview We are recruiting for a Director of Local Government Reorganisation to lead a significant, system-wide transformation programme across multiple authorities. This is a high-profile leadership opportunity to shape the future operating model of local government, ensuring a safe, legal and well-managed transition while maintaining service continuity and financial sustainability. Key Responsibilities * Provide strategic leadership for the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) portfolio * Lead and develop a system-level Portfolio Management Office (PMO) * Oversee multi-disciplinary workstreams including: * Legal and Governance * Finance and Commercial * HR and TUPE * Digital and Data *...

A fantastic opportunity to take on a short-term assignment with a high growth organisation supporting the finance team through a busy change period. We have been appointed to recruit an Interim Financial Controller who has the ability to provide senior finance support across the finance function with a 'hands on' and adaptable approach. The successful candidate will assist the Finance Director on a number of finance aspects across management accounting and financial accounting with oversight of the finance team. What will the Interim Financial Controller role involve? Working closely with the Finance Director and the wider finance team on a daily basis; Hands on approach to management accounts and financial accounting support; Spreadsheet work including financial modelling and cost analysis. Suitable Candidate for the Interim Financial Controller vacancy: Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA); Able to commence the assignment in March 2026; Experience operating as a 'hands on'...

My Local Authority client in Sussex is looking to appoint a talented Director for Local Government Reorganisation on a Contract basis. This role will provide strategic direction and leadership for the Council's LGR portfolio of programmes. Local Authority experience is essential About the role: Based in Greater London (hybrid): Review contracts due for re-procurement and existing contracts for in-term savings. Translate political ambition into deliverable and measurable plans. Establish and maintain disciplined Portfolio Management Office arrangements. Establish strong portfolio structure and programme management arrangements Ensure all legal and constitutional elements required for LGR are prepared.About you: You will have the following experiences: Leadership of large-scale public sector transformation or reorganisation. Deep LGR experience Outstanding Programme Management skills. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills. Local Authority experience is essential.What's on...

I'm partnering with a large, commercially focused public sector organisation to appoint an Interim Finance Director who will play a pivotal leadership role during a period of growth, modernisation, and financial strengthening. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance leader who can operate confidently at executive level, while driving both financial stability and commercial performance across a diverse traded services portfolio. The role will be for 6 Months at least and paying £850 p/day+ The Role As Finance Director, you'll lead the full breadth of financial strategy, governance, and performance for a multi‑entity group delivering a mix of commercial services and essential public functions. You'll shape long term financial strategy, ensure regulatory and audit compliance, provide trusted insight to the Group MD and Board, and develop a high performing finance team. You will be a key voice in executive decision making, bringing financial discipline, challenge, and...

Chief of Staff - Strategy and Transformation 2 years FTC London based (1 - 2 days in office) Utilities sector £90,000 - £100,000 + comprehensive company benefits  ASAP start  I'm hiring for a really exciting Chief of Staff (Strategy and Transformation) role for an exciting Utilities brand in the UK and interested in speaking to candidates with a strong track record of leading strategy and transformation activity within the Utilities industry.  This exciting role will work closely with the CEO and wider leadership team, supporting the business in shaping their 2030 strategy and in executing multiple strategic programmes of work.  This role would be well suited to someone with either a consulting background or someone who has worked at a senior level in a Utility business in supporting the design and execution of transformation initiatives. This is a 2 years fixed term contract to help the organisation navigate through a 5 year transformation roadmap, including enterprise systems...

An established and growing manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join its Board. This is a strategic leadership role requiring a commercially astute finance professional with a strong manufacturing background and the ability to operate both strategically and operationally. This role is site-based in Tewkesbury. Candidates must be local and able to work on-site full-time. The Role As Finance Director, you will provide strategic financial leadership, commercial insight, and robust governance across the Group. Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the Board, you will lead the Finance and IT functions while overseeing payroll to ensure strong financial control, effective systems, and sustainable growth. You will manage a well-established finance and IT team including Financial Control, Management Accounts, Credit Control, Payroll, and IT. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Commercial Leadership Act as a...

Human Resources Business Partner | URGENT | Ross on Wye | up to £65,000 | 12 months fixed term Please only apply if you have mergers and acquisition experience The Company Leading Services Company The role To deliver the people‑related workstream of acquisitions ensuring the smooth integration of newly acquired organisations into the business. This role provides expert guidance to stakeholders across organisational design, change management, HR due diligence and post-acquisition integration to ensure value realisation and a positive experience for acquisition employees. Key responsibilities Strategic M&A Support: * Support the HR Director deliver the HR component of acquisition planning, due diligence, and integration for acquisitions. * Assess organisational structures, roles and workforce capabilities to inform integration decisions. * Provide people focused insights to support commercial evaluation and risk mitigation. * Integration Delivery * Create and execute...

I am currently recruiting an Interim Senior People & Culture Partner role with a charity based in the East Midlands (Leicestershire area M1 corridor) on a 12-month fixed term contract at a salary in the range of £60,570 to £62,813 per year. This role can be carried out over 4 or 5 days per week with a minimum of 1 day per week in the office and the remainder working remotely. Reporting to the HR Director, your role will be to provide leadership and management of the People and Culture team of 5 and drive forward existing and new projects. The ideal candidate will have experience of working in the Charity or Not-for-profit sector as an HR generalist with a background and ability to: - Work closely with the Senior Management Team and the Director of People and Culture to run an effective, compliant and well-supported people service Lead and manage the People and Culture and Facilities teams, ensuring high standards of service and strong teamwork Mentor the People &...