Interim Head of Finance

apartmentHays Accountancy and Finance placeLiverpool calendar_month 
Your new company

Large public services organisation in Liverpool undergoing a period of change and transformation

Your new role

The Head of Finance is responsible for overseeing all financial operations within the organisation. This role involves strategic financial planning, budgeting, financial reporting, and team leadership. Duties include:

  • Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and plans aligned with the organisation's goals.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.
  • Lead the annual budgeting process, working with department heads to develop and review budgets.
  • Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, analysing variances and trends.
  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and reports in accordance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Present financial performance, forecasts, and recommendations to senior management.

What you'll need to succeed

CIPFA/CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified accountant with strong team leadership skills and previous experience working in the public sector. Available to start immediately, or at short notice.

What you'll get in return
  1. 6 month temporary contract with potential for an extension. Hybrid working pattern
What you need to do now
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