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Head of Finance (Interim)

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£49.63 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The council in North West London is seeking an Interim Head of Finance for a 6-month temporary placement.
  • The position offers an hourly rate of 38.91 PAYE or 49.63 Umbrella, with a hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
  • Candidates must be CCAB Qualified Accountants with extensive post-qualification experience, specifically in Capital or Treasury management within local government.
  • Key responsibilities include leading financial management for budgets up to 250 million and overseeing a high-performing finance team.
  • This role presents a unique opportunity to influence financial strategy and drive efficiencies in a dynamic council environment.


Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for leadership and expertise in Capital or Treasury management within local government? This is your chance to make an impact in a council based in North West London on a temporary 6-month placement.



Key Details:

  • Hourly Rate: 38.91 PAYE / 49.63 Umbrella
  • Working Model: Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 remote)
  • Contract Duration: 6 months, with potential for extension


Your Role:


As the Interim Head of Finance, you'll provide strategic financial leadership, ensuring high-quality financial planning, accounting, and commercial advice. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading on financial management for budgets up to 250 million.
  • Advising senior managers, council members, and key stakeholders.
  • Managing and motivating a high-performing finance team.
  • Overseeing the development and compliance of financial policies and statutory reporting.
  • Leading transformational projects to drive efficiencies and improve financial control.


What We're Looking For:

  • Qualifications: CCAB Qualified Accountant (CIPFA preferred), with extensive post-qualification experience.
  • Experience:
    • Proven track record in managing Capital or Treasury functions within local government.
    • Strong leadership skills, with experience managing diverse teams.
    • Expertise in financial planning, control, and regulatory compliance in large organisations.
  • Skills: Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to influence senior decision-makers.


Why Apply?


This is a unique opportunity to take on a pivotal leadership role in a dynamic council setting, shaping financial strategy and delivering impactful results.

Apply today to make your mark as the Interim Head of Finance!

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