Interim Head of Finance - Large UK Charity
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £380 - £450 per day
- Posted
- 03 Jan 2025
- Closes
- 02 Feb 2025
- Ref
- JN -012025-6627952
- Contact
- Alicia Slater
- Job role
- Head of finance
- Sector
- Not for profit / charity
- Contract type
- Interim
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant

Interim Head of Finance - 9 month contract - Day Rate - 2 days per week in office - Large UK Charity
Client Details
The organisation is a prominent entity in the Not For Profit sector
Description
- Overseeing the financial management and budgeting of the organisation.
- Financial Controller responsibilities
- Ensuring financial compliance and risk management.
- Liaising with stakeholders and other departments to ensure financial transparency.
- Preparing financial reports and statements for board meetings.
- Developing and implementing financial policies and procedures.
- Providing financial analysis and forecasting to guide decision-making.
- Mentoring and developing team members - you will have 3 direct reports
- Supporting with onboarding a new external auditor
Profile
A successful applicant will:
- Be a Qualfied Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)
- Proven leadership skills with experience in managing and uplifting a finance team.
- Be able to bring on a new external auditor
- Have strong technical abilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Have extensive charity experience at the Head of Finance level
Job Offer
- A competitive daily salary of circa £400/day
- The chance to lead and make a difference in a large, reputable Not For Profit organisation.
- A dynamic and supportive workplace culture.
- Option to work 4 days per week, if preferred
- 2 days per week in the office