Interim Head of Finance (Transformation)
Posted 1 day ago by 1767285807
Negotiable
Outside
Onsite
London
Summary: The Interim Head of Finance will oversee financial operations for a local government housing subsidiary on a 6-month contract. This role involves collaborating with the Finance Director to enhance management reporting, process mapping, and contract pricing. The position requires on-site presence 1-2 days a week, focusing on improving financial systems and accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in finance within local authorities or housing associations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work alongside the Finance Director and assist with the following:
- Housing repairs and project management accounting
- Process mapping current end-to-end processes to understand risks and improvements
- Improving the management reporting process
- Assisting with contract pricing, budget, and business plan formulation
- Reviewing the current system (Sage 200) and improving where necessary
Key Skills:
- CCAB or CIMA Qualified with post qualification finance/accounting experience within either a Local Authority or Housing Association
- Experience working at Head of Finance level or above
- Experience in Housing Repairs accounting
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Salary (Rate): £600.00 Daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Finance
Interim Head of Finance
Local Government - Housing Subsidiary
- 6 month contract
- (Apply online only) per day
- 1-2 days a week on site
About the client
Morgan Law is seeking an Interim Head of Finance for a subsidiary company of a local authority.
Accountabilities
- Work alongside the Finance Director and assist with the following:
- Housing repairs and project mgmt. management accounting
- Process mapping current end to end processes to understand where the risks are and work out how to improve them (including how they might work in a new system)
- Improving the management reporting process
- Assisting with contract pricing, budget and business plan formulation
- Reviewing the current system (Sage 200) and improving where necessary
Candidate Requirements
- CCAB or CIMA Qualified with post qualification finance/accounting experience within either a Local Authority or Housing Association (E)
- Experience working at Head of Finance level or above
- Experience in Housing Repairs accounting
- Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Campaign Timeline
This is an urgent post and is open until filled.
Equality & Diversity Statement
Morgan Law shall not discriminate unlawfully when deciding which candidate/temporary worker is submitted for a vacancy or assignment, or in any terms of employment or terms of engagement for temporary workers. Morgan Law will ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with the candidate's merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy.
