Interim Finance Director

Farrer Barnes Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 92,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six-month assignment

Competitive daily rate

Job summary

Farrer Barnes Ltd seeks an experienced Interim Finance Director for an initial six-month assignment. You will report to the CEO, work with the Board and senior leadership, and provide financial leadership, robust control and commercial insight.

You will lead financial planning, reporting, forecasting and cash-flow management, strengthen governance and drive the finance function forward, developing systems and management information to support strategic projects.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
• Experience at Finance Director or CFO level.
• Strong planning, governance and financial-control experience.
• Ability to present to Boards and senior teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, reporting, forecasting and cash-flow management.
• Provide clear financial advice and challenge to senior stakeholders.
• Strengthen financial controls, systems, processes and management information.
• Support business planning, governance and key strategic projects.
• Lead and develop the finance function.

Skills

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Finance Director/CFO experience

Strategic financial planning

Governance & controls

Credibility with Boards & senior teams

Education

Chartered accountant designation

Job description

About The Company:

An established organisation undergoing a period of change and development.

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director for an initial six-month assignment. Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with the Board and senior leadership team, you will provide financial leadership, commercial insight and robust financial control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead financial planning, reporting, forecasting and cash-flow management.
• Provide clear financial advice and challenge to senior stakeholders.
• Strengthen financial controls, systems, processes and management information.
• Support business planning, governance and key strategic projects.
• Lead and develop the finance function.

Desirable Skills:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
• Previous experience operating at Finance Director, CFO or equivalent level.
• Strong strategic financial planning, governance and financial-control experience.
• Credibility to work with Boards and senior leadership teams.

Benefits:

• £500–£700 per day.
• Initial six-month interim assignment.

Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation.