Interim Head of Finance

ACCA Careers; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers is seeking an Interim Head of Finance, based in Oxford, to oversee financial operations within a respected not-for-profit organisation. This role involves managing a finance team, ensuring compliance, and presenting financial reports to stakeholders. The position offers flexibility with hybrid working options and a competitive salary.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Opportunity for hybrid working

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Must have professional accounting qualifications.
• Extensive experience in Financial Accounting and Team Management is essential.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the finance department (team of 3).
• Prepare and present accurate financial reports to senior stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Accounting

Budgeting

Financial Planning

Team Management

Education

Professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA

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The Interim Head of Finance role offers an excellent opportunity to oversee and optimise financial operations within a respected not-for-profit organisation. Based in Oxford with hybrid working ( 2-3 days per wek from home), this temporary position requires strong leadership and financial accounting, year end, budgeting and financial planning experience.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-regarded global business, known for its commitment to academic excellence and impactful initiatives. As part of a medium-sized finance team, it provides an environment that values precision, accountability, and progress.

Description

• Lead and manage the finance department ( team of 3), ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Lead on Financial Year end
• Prepare and present accurate financial reports to senior stakeholders.
• Monitor cash flow, budgeting, financial planning and forecasting processes effectively.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and policies.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to the finance team to enhance performance.
• Collaborate with other departments to support organisational initiatives.
• Evaluate and implement process improvements to optimise financial efficiency.
  
  

Profile

A Successful Interim Head Of Finance Should Have

• Professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Extensive experience in Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Planning and Team Management
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
• Able to commute to central Oxford 2-3 days per week to be in the office.
  
  

This is a fulltime role however, it may also be available on a 4 day per week basis for the right individual

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate equivalent to £55,000 - 60,000 of approximately £220 to £270, depending on experience.
• Opportunity to work within a respected not-for-profit organisation in Oxford.
• Fulltime or Part time ( 4 days per week) role.
• Temporary role offering a flexible and supportive working environment on a 4 month contract
• Immediate start/ Start in June required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Accounting

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