Overview

The Interim Head of Finance will oversee financial operations, ensuring robust processes and compliance within the public sector. This role in Sheffield offers a rewarding opportunity to make an immediate impact in a hybrid working environment.

Client Details

This public sector organisation is a medium-sized entity dedicated to delivering essential services. Focused on accountability and financial integrity, it strives to maintain high standards in its accounting and finance operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with public sector financial regulations and standards.
• Provide strategic financial advice to senior leadership.
• Review and improve internal financial controls and processes.
• Lead the preparation of accurate financial statements and reports.
• Support the implementation of financial strategies to optimise resources.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide the finance team to achieve departmental objectives.

Qualifications

• A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
• Experience in managing financial operations within the public sector.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a finance team effectively.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in developing and implementing financial strategies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Job Offer

Daily rate of approximately £324 to £396, depending on experience.
Hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and remote work.
Opportunity to work with a rewarding organisation in the public sector.
Immediate start for a temporary position in Sheffield.
Chance to make a significant impact on financial operations and strategy.

Application

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge as Interim Head of Finance, apply today to join this Sheffield-based public sector organisation.