Head of Finance - Edinburgh

Summary: The Head of Finance & Procurement role is a critical interim position within a public sector organization, focusing on leading finance and procurement during a key financial cycle. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial accounting, reporting, planning, and procurement while ensuring compliance with public sector frameworks and audit requirements. This role requires a strong background in public sector finance and the ability to provide financial insights to senior stakeholders. The position is hybrid, requiring 6 days per month in the office in Edinburgh.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee financial accounting, reporting, planning, and procurement.
• Ensure compliance with public sector frameworks and audit requirements.
• Lead teams and provide clear financial insight to senior stakeholders.

Key Skills:

• Fully qualified accountant with strong technical expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and statutory reporting.
• Experience in public sector finance and audit engagement.
• Ability to lead teams and provide clear financial insight to senior stakeholders.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Edinburgh

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other