Interim Finance Director - Environmental Charity

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

A respected not-for-profit entity in London is seeking an Interim Finance Director. You will oversee financial strategy, manage budgeting and forecasting, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate is ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with charity sector experience at the Director level. The role offers an estimated salary of £65,700 to £76,000 per annum and supports hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Opportunities to work with a purpose-driven organisation

Collaborative workplace culture

Flexible work-life balance options

Qualifications

• Charity sector experience at Director level required.
• Excellent knowledge of financial regulations.
• Proven ability to manage complex financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial strategy and alignment with goals.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial processes.
• Ensure timely financial reporting to stakeholders.

Skills

Financial leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified

Job description

• 9 month contract
• Hybrid working and option to work 4 days per week

About Our Client

The organisation is a respected not-for-profit entity based in London, committed to driving positive change in environmental and social matters. Operating as a medium-sized organisation, it focuses on impactful initiatives while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Description

• Oversee the organisation's financial strategy, ensuring alignment with its broader goals.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
• Provide leadership to the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to advise on financial risks and opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Lead the preparation of annual accounts and liaise with external auditors.
• Support strategic decision-making through financial analysis and insights.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Finance Director should:

• Be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified
• Have robust charity sector experience at Director level
• Strong experience in financial leadership within the not-for-profit sector.
• Proven ability to manage complex financial operations and reporting.
• Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience collaborating with senior leadership to drive organisational success.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities

What’s on Offer

• An estimated salary range of £65,700 to £76,00 per annum.
• Fixed-term contract offering stability and a chance to make a significant impact.
• Opportunities to work with a purpose-driven organisation in the not-for-profit sector.
• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
• Potential for hybrid working arrangements to enhance work-life balance.