16 interim head of finance jobs found

Interim Head of Finance (12 Month FTC) Leicester (Hybrid - 2-3 days on site) £70,000 - £80,000 Gleeson are delighted to be supporting a well-established charity in Leicester to recruit an Interim Head of Finance on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Governance, this is a broad leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, oversight of financial reporting and budgeting, and partnering with senior stakeholders across the organisation. Managing a team of 12, you'll provide strong leadership across multiple finance and procurement disciplines while ensuring the organisation continues to deliver robust financial control, insightful charity reporting and effective support to operational teams and boards. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and support a finance team of 12 across multiple disciplines Oversee Financial Accounts, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Management Accounts and...

Vivid Resourcing are working with a respected Charity in the North West and are looking to help them find an interim Head of Finance for an initial 6 months. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Leading all financial management, budgeting, forecasting and management reporting • Overseeing statutory accounts and the annual audit process • Acting as Company Secretary and ensuring regulatory compliance • Reporting to the Trustee Board and Finance & Risk Committee • Line managing the IT & Data Systems Manager and driving digital improvements • Supporting the Chief Executive and Trustees with financial insight and analysis IDEAL CANDIDATE • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) • Significant senior finance experience, ideally within the charity, public sector or a values-led organisation • Strong knowledge of financial governance, compliance and charity SORP • Proven experience engaging with Boards or Trustees • A confident communicator who can translate complex...

My client is looking for an experienced payroll professional to assist them through a particularly busy time, they offer a really great hybrid model only requiring site presence twice per week. Being based in the Public sector they would love someone with good understanding of LGPS and ideally someone with I-trent payroll system experience. Some other duties include; Lead and manage the Payroll and Systems functions Overseeing the running of monthly payroll (circa 1300 employees) Liaison with Finance on payroll related matters Liaison with the Authorities managed payroll and pension provider to ensure smooth running of payroll and pensions services and compliance with contract and service delivery levels. Liaison with Merseyside Pension Fund iTrent system build, modification and maintenance related to payroll (in collaboration with Systems Lead) Responsible for data governance, security and integrity of payroll and pensions data In collaboration with the People Operations...

Head of Corporate Governance & Transition (Contract) 📍 Manchester- 1 Day A Week (Hybrid) 💼 6-Month Contract 💰 £500-£700 per day Lead governance. Drive transition. Make an impact from day one. We're seeking a senior governance professional to step into a critical interim role, leading corporate governance and supporting a high-profile organisational transition within a public sector environment. You'll act as a trusted advisor to the Board and Executive team, ensuring strong governance, compliance and high-quality decision-making. Key responsibilities: Lead and enhance governance and assurance frameworks Advise Board, Committees and Exec on governance, risk and compliance Ensure robust, transparent decision-making processes Oversee Board operations, reporting and governance standards Support delivery of a major organisational transition What we're looking for: Strong legal and/or finance background or experience Proven experience in public sector governance Ability to...

Hi all, Currently working with a client in the manufacturing space who are looking for an interim 'Head of Finance' with interviews as early as next week! The role is quite hands on and although labelled 'HOF' is more at the Finance Manager/Financial Control level. This is a great opportunity for somone to take a step up and experience directly dealing with the board and managing a team of two beneath them. Key Requirements: - Experience in dealing with management accounts - Experience in managing cashflow - Experience in managing people and overall being a good personable fit - Sage system experience would be a bonus - Manufacturing experience would be a bonus - CIM 50 experience would be a bonus Further Information: - Initial 3 month contract with potential to extend/perm - 3 days onsite with expectation for more onsite presence in the initial stage of the contract - IR35 status not confirmed yet

Finance Manager - Immediate Start West Yorkshire Your new company I am currently supporting a leading organisation who are looking to hire an interim finance professional during a critical time. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function during a period of operational change. You will be available immediately, ideally looking for a temporary to permanent position. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join on an interim basis initially for 6 months, providing immediate support across core finance operations and ensuring continuity during a busy period. This role will play a key part in maintaining financial control, reporting accuracy, and supporting senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring robust financial controls Lead on monthly management accounts, reporting, and analysis Manage budgeting and forecasting processes Support year-end preparation / audit where required Provide...

Sewell Wallis is currently working with a highly successful and growing UK business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, who are recruiting an Accounts Payable Assistant on a fixed term contact basis for a period of 10 months until April 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accounts payable experience to join a thriving business with a collaborative culture. Reporting into the Accounts Payable Team Leader, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger function, supporting supplier relationships and maintaining the accuracy of financial information across the business. The successful candidate will need to be available at short notice for an interim contract. What will you be doing? Processing high volumes of supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding and timely entry onto the finance system. Matching invoices against purchase orders and goods received documentation. Completing supplier statement reconciliations and investigating...

Interim Management Accountant | Immediate Start | Crawley | SME Environment | Hands-On Role**Location:** Crawley, West Sussex (Office-based/Hybrid depending on business needs) Duration:** Interim Contract (potential for permanent) Start Date:** Immediate The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced **Interim Management Accountant** to join a growing SME based in Crawley. This is a hands-on role requiring an individual who can quickly integrate into the business, take ownership of the finance function, and add value from day one. The successful candidate will be a proactive finance professional with strong SME experience, capable of working independently, identifying priorities, and delivering accurate financial information in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting commentary * Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close activities * Cash flow forecasting and working capital management *...

Your new company We are supporting a leading professional services firm based in Birmingham City Centre with the recruitment of a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This firm has a very strong global presence and a collaborative and progressive culture. Your new role As a Commercial Finance Lead, you will act as a trusted business partner to senior leadership, providing robust financial insight, challenge and support to drive performance and strategic decision-making. Working closely with leadership and key decision-makers, you will lead the budgeting, forecasting and business planning processes, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and delivering clear, insightful analysis to support better decision-making. You will play a key role in challenging assumptions, identifying opportunities to enhance both revenue and profitability, and supporting important commercial activities such as pricing, tenders, investment cases and strategic hires. Alongside this, you...

Your new company South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust (Business Services Organisation - BSO) is a public sector organisation providing a range of business and support services to the Health and Social Care sector. The finance directorate plays a key role in ensuring strong financial governance, accountability, and strategic support to major programmes. Your new role As Project Accountant (Band 7), you will play a key role in supporting the financial management of the Equip Programme. You will lead on the preparation of detailed financial reports, forecasts, and analysis to support decision-making and ensure effective budgetary control.You will work closely with senior stakeholders including the Programme Director, Project Managers, and Finance leadership, providing financial guidance and ensuring programme expenditure is accurately recorded and tightly controlled. Key duties include: Producing timely and accurate financial and management information Monitoring income and...

Overall Department Direction In order to deliver the MoD’s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The ‘Major Infrastructure Projects’ (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels. The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project. This role is part of that Engineering Team that is delivering the designs for each of those work packages. Main Purpose of...

Venture Recruitment Partners are partnering with an award-winning Financial Services business to support them with a period of interim cover. We are seeking a technically strong Financial Reporting Manager, initially on an 18 month fixed term contract. Financial Reporting Manager: Responsibilities Lead the preparation of annual financial statements in line with FRS 102. Manage cash flow, liquidity planning, and working capital requirements. Assess and monitor the firm’s own funds, liquid assets, and risk exposures, ensuring the firm meets regulatory capital and liquidity thresholds. Preparing monthly accounts for holding and financing companies, including analysis of financing arrangements and arranging loan interest payments. Lead in managing the group structure, including intercompany transfers, divestments of business and wind downs. Financial Reporting Manager: Requirement Full qualification – ACA or ACCA. In depth statutory accounting and financial governance experience....

We are working on behalf of a global financial services client to bring to market a PM position. This is an opportunity for an experienced project manager to join a global organisation working on a review of their trading book. This role will initially run until May 2026 although it is part of a wider long-term program of work, so would have potential to extend beyond this. Key responsibilities include: Lead change and transformation projects in Capital Markets, focusing on regulation, risk, and controls Use knowledge of markets, products, and risk (market/credit) to support initiatives Build strong relationships and collaborate with stakeholders across trading, finance, risk, tech, and operations Gather business requirements and work with technology teams to turn them into solutions Manage risks, dependencies, and updates while keeping stakeholders informed and projects on track Key experience and skills: 5-7 years of experience as a project manager Experience within a capital...

Interim Financial Reporting Manager OUR CLIENT: A leading international real estate investment and development organisation who have a real estate portfolio worth over £25billion globally are looking for an Interim Financial Reporting Manager to join its Finance team. THE ROLE plays a key part in supporting the Finance function, ensuring the timely delivery of statutory accounts, regulatory filings, and audit requirements across a large group structure. The core responsibilities will be to: Prepare annual statutory financial statements for a portfolio of UK entities and make submissions to Companies House. Prepare annual statutory accounts. Be the primary liaison with external auditors, managing audit requests and resolving reporting matters throughout the audit cycle. Support the annual Group Audit and Half-Year Audit processes. Provide technical accounting support to the wider Finance team. THE PERSON: The preferred candidate will: Be ACA/ACCA qualified, with current /...

Interim Band 8A Finance Business Partner NHS Organisation Ideally on-site (flexible / remote considered for the right candidate) 3 months initially (strong likelihood of extension) We are partnering with an NHS organisation to appoint an experienced Band 8A Finance professional to support operational finance leadership within a busy NHS Trust. This is a key interim role, providing strategic financial insight, reporting and business partnering to senior stakeholders during a period of increased demand. Key Responsibilities · Provide proactive financial advice and analysis to senior managers and operational teams · Lead on the production of monthly financial reports, forecasts and variance analysis · Support budget setting processes, monitoring and financial planning across services · Work with budget holders to challenge spend, identify efficiencies and deliver CIP targets · Develop and present business cases and investment appraisals to support decision making · Provide financial...

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Umbrella) Location: Newham (Hybrid working available) Contract: Interim, 6 months initially with view for further extension thereafter (up to 1 year possibly longer) Overview Our client is recruiting for two Senior Business Analysts - one to support the Adult Social Care team and one for the Children's Services team. They are commencing a procurement for a new Social Care Case Management System and are seeking experienced Business Analysts to join the implementation programme. These roles will be critical in shaping processes, capturing requirements, and supporting the successful delivery of the system across both service areas. Key Responsibilities Lead business analysis activity for the Social Care Case Management System implementation, ensuring service requirements are clearly defined, validated and aligned to programme objectives Review current processes and identify areas for improvement to support service...