Head of Finance

South East London Interim £450 - £500 per day View Job Description
The Head of Finance role in the commercial and public sector is an excellent opportunity to lead the finance department . This temporary position requires a qualified accountant to oversee financial operations, complete statutory returns and manage a team.
  • Head of Finance £450-£500
  • 3-6 Months South East London

About Our Client

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation in the public sector. As a medium-sized company, they focus on delivering top-quality products and services while maintaining a strong commitment to operational excellence and maintain a strong commercial mindset.

Job Description

  • Oversee the financial operations and reporting within the organisation.
  • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards.
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
  • Provide strategic financial advice to support business decisions.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication.
  • Monitor and improve financial processes and systems for efficiency.
  • Lead and mentor the accounting and finance team to achieve departmental goals.
  • Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Finance should have:

  • A recognised qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA or CIPFA).
  • Proven expertise in local government finance.
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Proficiency in financial software and systems.
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to influence decision-making processes.

What's on Offer

  • Daily pay rate between £450 and £500.
  • Opportunity to work in a commercial focused organisation and help the future.
  • Hybrid Working-2-3 days on site
  • Free parking available on site.



Contact
Sami Haque
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6951485
Phone number
+442072692148

Job summary

Job function
Public Sector
Subsector
Head of Finance
Sector
Public Sector
Location
South East London
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Sami Haque
Consultant phone
+442072692148
Job reference
JN-022026-6951485