Head of Finance (Interim)

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This organisation helps drive new ideas and collaboration in health and wellbeing. They’re looking for a finance leader who can provide stability, clarity, and forward thinking in a setting that’s collaborative, fast-moving, and impact-driven.

• Shape and maintain financial strategies that support the organisation’s mission
• Lead core financial operations, including annual budgeting, ongoing forecasting, and financial reporting
• Track budget performance and recommend cost‑optimisation measures
• Deliver clear, accurate financial statements and analysis to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Improve forecasting models and methods for better accuracy
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, EU/local regulations, and tax requirements
• Support strong internal controls to manage risk, safeguard funds, and prevent mismanagement
• Recruit, develop, and manage the finance team
• Build a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Oversee financial systems and tools, streamlining processes for greater efficiency

Key Requirements

• Master’s degree in finance, accounting, public administration, or similar preferred
• Solid understanding of financial regulations, accounting standards, and compliance
• Strong skills in financial modelling, forecasting, analysis, and reporting
• HGB / IFRS knowledge
• Sharp analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities
• Confident communicator with proven leadership and team management experience
• Professional fluency in German and English; additional languages a plus
• High integrity and sound judgment when handling sensitive financial information
• Strong focus on compliance, risk management, and internal controls

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Finance

Industries

Health and Human Services and Hospitals and Health Care