Interim Head of Finance

Your new company
Large public services organisation in Liverpool undergoing a period of change and transformation

Your new role
The Head of Finance is responsible for overseeing all financial operations within the organisation. This role involves strategic financial planning, budgeting, financial reporting, and team leadership. Duties include:

• Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and plans aligned with the organisation's goals.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.
• Lead the annual budgeting process, working with department heads to develop and review budgets.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, analysing variances and trends.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and reports in accordance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Present financial performance, forecasts, and recommendations to senior management.

What you'll need to succeed
CIPFA/CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified accountant with strong team leadership skills and previous experience working in the public sector. Available to start immediately, or at short notice.

What you'll get in return
3-6 month temporary contract with potential for an extension. Hybrid working pattern

What you need to do now
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