Details:
- Salary: £250 - 290 - Day
- Location: City of London London
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
Location: South East London (Hybrid Working)
Contract: Interim
Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience but equivalent to Band 7/8a
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Finance Manager to join a well-established organisation within the healthcare sector during a period of transformation.
Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in providing continuity across both the Financial Accounts and Financial Management functions while supporting the organisation through a planned finance restructure.
This is a hands-on interim assignment, ideally suited to someone who can quickly establish credibility, provide technical expertise and deliver high-quality financial support across a broad remit.
Key Responsibilities
Lead month-end and year-end close activities.
Ensure robust financial controls and balance sheet reconciliations.
Support statutory reporting and external audit requirements.
Produce accurate and timely management accounts.
Lead budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
Partner with operational stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insight.
Support cash flow management and technical accounting matters, including VAT where applicable.
Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and controls.
Provide leadership and guidance to members of the finance team.
Work closely with the Finance Director to support the finance function during a period of organisational change.
About You
We're looking for an experienced finance professional who is equally comfortable operating across both financial accounting and management accounting.
Essential Experience
Fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant.
Significant post-qualified finance experience.
Strong technical financial accounting and financial control background.
Experience preparing management accounts, budgets and forecasts.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organisation.
Previous experience managing or mentoring finance staff.
Advanced Excel skills and strong experience with finance systems.
Proven ability to add value quickly within an interim assignment.
Desirable Experience
Experience within healthcare, NHS or other complex public sector organisations.
Previous experience supporting finance transformation or organisational restructuring.
Exposure to ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP or similar.
Experience working within complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
What's on Offer?
This is an excellent opportunity to make an immediate impact within a respected organisation undergoing positive change. You'll work closely with a collaborative senior leadership team and play a pivotal role in maintaining financial performance while helping shape the future of the finance function.
If you're a proactive, commercially minded finance professional with a strong technical foundation and experience bridging financial accounting and management accounting, we'd love to hear from you.
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