Interim Finance Improvement Lead - Local Government, Hybrid

Cedar; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A consulting firm is looking for an Interim Finance Improvement Manager in the UK. This 6-month hybrid role requires a qualified accountant with significant experience in local government finance. Key responsibilities include leading financial workstreams, developing costing models, and ensuring financial governance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial modelling and stakeholder management. The compensation ranges between £500-£550 per day, Inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Significant local government finance experience required.
• Deep understanding of local government services and public sector funding mechanisms.
• Proven track record of leading complex financial improvement programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the financial workstream of a service review.
• Develop comprehensive costing models.
• Conduct rigorous options appraisals for financial viability.

Skills

Financial modelling

Stakeholder management

Political awareness

Effective communication

Education

Fully qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)

Job description

A consulting firm is looking for an Interim Finance Improvement Manager in the UK. This 6-month hybrid role requires a qualified accountant with significant experience in local government finance. Key responsibilities include leading financial workstreams, developing costing models, and ensuring financial governance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial modelling and stakeholder management. The compensation ranges between £500-£550 per day, Inside IR35.