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Interim Finance Consultant

Michael Page Finance
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are looking for an Interim Finance Consultant to provide essential financial guidance for a medium-sized, not-for-profit organization in London.
  • The role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in finance or accounting, with a focus on management accounting and financial analysis, and candidates should ideally be ACA qualified.
  • Key responsibilities include ownership of the balance sheet, overseeing the month-end close process, and preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports.
  • The position offers a competitive daily rate of £500-600, depending on experience, along with hybrid working arrangements of two days in the office.
  • This is a 6-month minimum contract that demands strong leadership abilities and excellent communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels.

We are seeking an Interim Finance Consultant who will be pivotal in delivering financial guidance. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a comprehensive range of financial management services to support the Accounting & Finance Department to support projects, Audit and process improvements.

Client Details

Our client is a medium-sized, not-for-profit organisation based in London. They are looking for people with Audit or Practice experience and someone who is ideally ACA qualified.

Description

  • Take full ownership of the balance sheet, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliations, integrity of financial data, and complete substantiation of all balances
  • Drive enhancements in balance sheet reporting by implementing best-practice templates, providing training, upskilling team members, and embedding consistent routines and improved ways of working
  • Oversee the month-end close process, including the preparation and review of accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations-stepping in hands-on when needed
  • Lead the month-end reporting cycle and implement process improvements to achieve a streamlined five-day close
  • Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports for review by senior stakeholders
  • Conduct variance analysis and performance reviews to provide actionable financial insights
  • Strengthen and maintain robust financial control processes, ensuring full compliance with internal policies and governance frameworks

Profile

  • ACA Qualified, or equivalent
  • 10+ years of experience in finance or accounting roles, with a focus on management accounting and financial analysis.
  • Experience working in a global organisation with exposure to multiple currencies and international operations.
  • Workday knowledge desirable
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
  • Proven leadership ability with experience in managing and developing a team.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Job Offer

  • A competitive daily rate of 500-600pd depending on experience.
  • Hybrid working - 2 days in
  • 6 Months Minimum

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.