Interim Finance Manager

Sellick Partnership; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking an Interim Finance Manager in Barnsley to provide financial insights and manage budgeting and reporting processes. The ideal candidate must be a qualified accountant with extensive finance management experience, particularly in the housing sector. This role offers a full-time opportunity with a hybrid working arrangement over a 6-month contract.

Qualifications

• Must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
• Extensive experience in interim finance management is essential.
• Proven skills in housing association or social housing sector are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial and financial insight to support strategic goals.
• Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting tasks.
• Deliver financial analysis and modeling to aid decision-making.
• Partner with leaders to resolve financial and operational challenges.
• Oversee month-end and performance reporting processes.

Skills

Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Extensive interim finance management experience

Strong track record in the housing association / social housing sector

Proven business partnering and stakeholder engagement skills

Commercially focused with ability to deliver quick results

Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting

Experienced in process improvement, controls, and team leadership

Job description

Overview

Role: Interim Finance Manager

Location: Barnsley - Hybrid

Type: Temp - 6 months

Hours: Full Time

Salary: £275-£350 per day

About the Opportunity

Sellick Partnership are seeking an Interim Finance Manager for a Housing Association in South-Yorkshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Finance Manager who is willing to support our client's purposeful movement that brings about positive sustainable change in people's lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial and financial insight to support strategic and operational objectives.
• Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Deliver financial analysis, modelling, and business cases to support quick, informed decision-making.
• Partner with senior leaders to influence, challenge, and resolve financial and operational issues.
• Oversee and improve month-end, management accounts, and performance reporting processes.
• Identify and drive process improvements, cost efficiencies, and margin enhancement initiatives.
• Manage and coach finance staff (Analysts/Associates), ensuring capability and performance are maintained during transition periods.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and organisational requirements.

Key Skills / Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
• Extensive interim finance management experience.
• Strong track record in the housing association / social housing sector.
• Proven business partnering and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commercially focused with ability to deliver quick results.
• Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Experienced in process improvement, controls, and team leadership.

Please apply if you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity. For additional information, please contact Jack Rice at Sellick Partnership.

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