Interim Head of Finance Part time

The Interim Head of Finance (Part-time) will oversee financial operations, ensuring effective management and compliance within the not-for-profit industry. This temporary position in Oxford calls for a professional with expertise in accounting and finance to support organisational goals.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-regarded global business, known for its commitment to academic excellence and impactful initiatives. As part of a medium-sized finance team, it provides an environment that values precision, accountability, and progress.

Description

This contract is paying £350-400 per day ( Umbrella Co) and is offered on a 4 day per week part time basis.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the finance department ( team of 3), ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Lead on Financial Year end
• Prepare and present accurate financial reports to senior stakeholders.
• Monitor cash flow, budgeting, financial planning and forecasting processes effectively.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and policies.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to the finance team to enhance performance.
• Collaborate with other departments to support organisational initiatives.
• Evaluate and implement process improvements to optimise financial efficiency.

Interview end June

• Start immediately.

Profile

A successful Interim Head of Finance should have:

• Professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Extensive experience in Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Planning and Team Management
• Experience of Oracle
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
• Able to commute to central Oxford 2 days per week to be in the office.
• UK right to work

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate £350 -400 per day, depending on experience ( via Umbrella Company)
• Opportunity to work within a respected not-for-profit organisation in Oxford.
• Immediate interview and start - need to have references ready
• Part time ( 4 days per week) role.
• Temporary role offering a flexible and supportive working environment on a 4 month contract
• Immediate start/ Start in June required.