Finance Manager

NRG; North East; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious higher education institution is seeking an interim Finance Manager for a 3-month contract. The role involves leading financial planning and analysis, contributing to key decision-making processes, and managing a team in a collaborative environment. Ideal for a qualified accountant ready to make an immediate impact.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Potential for contract extension

Opportunity to work in a values-driven institution

Qualifications

• Qualified (or finalist) accountant with management accounting experience.
• Strong technical skills with finance systems.
• Available to start promptly.

Responsibilities

• Lead on forecasting, budgeting, capital accounting, and financial reporting.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders.
• Manage a team.

Skills

Management accounting

Strategic financial insight

Technical finance skills

Education

ACA / ACCA / CIMA

Tools

Oracle Fusion

Power BI

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Finance Manager (3-Month Contract)
Location: North East (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive (Pro Rata) + Benefits
Sector: Education / Public Sector
Type: Full-time, Temporary (3 months)

We’re supporting a prestigious higher education institution in the North East in their search for an interim Finance Manager to join their Financial Planning & Analysis team on a 3-month temporary contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) to bring immediate value in a hands-on management accounting role. You’ll lead on forecasting, budgeting, capital accounting, and internal financial reporting, working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation. The post includes line management responsibilities.

What we’re looking for:

• Qualified (or finalist) accountant with management accounting experience
• Strong technical skills and experience with finance systems (e.g. Oracle Fusion, Power BI)
• Confident working across departments and providing strategic financial insight
• Previous experience in the public or education sector is a plus
• Available to start promptly

What’s on offer:

• 3-month contract with potential for extension
• Hybrid working (flexibility on-site vs remote)
• Opportunity to work in a well-regarded, values-driven institution

This is an ideal short-term opportunity for someone immediately available and keen to work in a collaborative, mission-led environment.

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Finance Manager (3-Month Contract)
Location: North East (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive (Pro Rata) + Benefits
Sector: Education / Public Sector
Type: Full-time, Temporary (3 months)

We’re supporting a prestigious higher education institution in the North East in their search for an interim Finance Manager to join their Financial Planning & Analysis team on a 3-month temporary contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) to bring immediate value in a hands-on management accounting role. You’ll lead on forecasting, budgeting, capital accounting, and internal financial reporting, working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation. The post includes line management responsibilities.

What we’re looking for:

Qualified (or finalist) accountant with management accounting experience

Strong technical skills and experience with finance systems (e.g. Oracle Fusion, Power BI)

Confident working across departments and providing strategic financial insight

Previous experience in the public or education sector is a plus

Available to start promptly

What’s on offer:

3-month contract with potential for extension

Hybrid working (flexibility on-site vs remote)

Pro rata salary

Opportunity to work in a well-regarded, values-driven institution

This is an ideal short-term opportunity for someone immediately available and keen to work in a collaborative, mission-led environment.

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Job Details

Posted: about 6 hours ago

Location: Durham, North Carolina

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Hamish Chapple

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Finance & Governance