If you are a chartered accountant based in the West Midlands who enjoys leading a tight-kit collaborative finance team, then I have an exciting opportunity for you to join a fantastic organisation to lead their financial financial accounting and partner with crucial budget holders to provide valuable analysis to aid decision making!
Robertson Bell is delighted to be partnering with an established public sector organisation in their search for an Interim Finance Manager This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled and personable finance professional to join a well-performing team, providing essential leadership during a critical period. The initial contract will be for six months, with a strong potential for a permanent opportunity for the right candidate?
The main responsibilities include:
- Producing statutory accounts and leading the year-end process.
- Acting as the main point of contact for external auditors, ensuring a smooth audit process.
- Preparing the monthly management accounts pack with insightful analysis.
- Business partnering across the organisation to maintain accurate budgets, while reviewing and approving purchase orders and requisitions.
- Leading a high-performing finance team, offering support and guidance to ensure continued success.
- Overseeing the debtor and creditor ledgers, ensuring robust financial control.
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- A strong track record of producing statutory accounts and successfully leading external audits.
- Proven experience in managing and motivating finance teams in a collaborative environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across the organisation.
- Previous experience in the public sector is highly desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to make an immediate impact within a dynamic and supportive organisation.
If you are available at short notice and looking for your next interim challenge, apply now to avoid missing out on this exciting opportunity!