Interim Finance Manager

Hays PLC; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A small not-for-profit organization seeks a part-time Interim Finance Manager to lead their finance team in Edinburgh. This pivotal role involves managing finance processes, preparing financial statements, and acting as the main contact for annual audits. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in leading finance teams and implementing controls. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while utilizing your financial expertise in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with post-qualification experience.
• Experience managing an operational finance team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance team and manage finance processes.
• Prepare financial statements and handle audit queries.

Skills

Management of finance team

Preparation of financial statements

Implementation of controls

Excel proficiency

Payroll experience

Education

Qualified accountant

Tools

Excel

Job description

Part-time Interim Finance Manager

Your new company
A small not-for-profit company based in Edinburgh is looking for a part-time Interim Finance Manager.
Your new role
Reporting to the Head of Finance, this is a key role, leading the finance team and helping to support on all things finance. The role will include:

• Preparation and maintenance of finance processes and controls.
• Lead on year-end preparations and lead in the production of financial statements.
• Main point of contact for annual audit queries.
• Deputise for the Head of Finance where required and manage the operational finance team on a day-to-day basis.
• Ad hoc assistance on special projects as requested by the Head of Finance alongside the wider senior leadership team.
• Using initiative to develop procedures, embedding continuous improvement with the finance team.

What you'll need to succeed
We are looking for a qualified accountant with post-qualification experience who is comfortable managing and leading a small operational finance team. You should have experience of implementing /managing controls and have the ability to lead an annual external audit. You should be proficient in excel to a high standard and, if you have payroll experience, that would be a benefit.

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