Interim Principal Finance Manager

Interim Principal Finance Manager

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Negotiable
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Hybrid
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Associate Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) Budgeting Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Finance Financial Analysis Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets

Summary: The role of Interim Principal Finance Manager involves supporting a public sector organization in the North West during a transitional period. The position requires strong budget monitoring and financial analysis skills, with a focus on collaborating across services to influence decision-making. Candidates should be comfortable working with complex spreadsheets and have experience in public sector finance. This is a hybrid role with an immediate start and an initial contract of 3-6 months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting budget holders across services with in-year monitoring and forecasting
  • Providing insightful financial analysis to aid key operational and strategic decisions
  • Assisting with ongoing project work and change initiatives
  • Collaborating closely with the wider finance team and non-finance stakeholders

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in a local authority or broader public sector finance role
  • Strong technical ability with Excel and financial systems
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships
  • A quick learner who can hit the ground running with minimal handholding
  • Fully or part-qualified (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

About Interim Principal Finance Manager (x2) - Public Sector North West | Hybrid (1 day/week on-site) (DOE, Inside IR35) 3-6 months initially | Immediate start

We're working with a progressive public sector organisation in the North West seeking two interim Principal Finance Manager to support the team during a period of transition and recruitment of permanent staff. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with strong budget monitoring and financial analysis experience, who are confident working with complex spreadsheets and partnering across services to influence decision-making.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supporting budget holders across services with in-year monitoring and forecasting
  • Providing insightful financial analysis to aid key operational and strategic decisions
  • Assisting with ongoing project work and change initiatives
  • Collaborating closely with the wider finance team and non-finance stakeholders

About You

  • Proven experience in a local authority or broader public sector finance role is desirable
  • Strong technical ability with Excel and financial systems
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships
  • A quick learner who can hit the ground running with minimal handholding
  • Fully or part-qualified (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

The Offer

  • Initial 3-month contract, very likely to extend up to 6 months
  • Flexible hybrid working - one day per week in the office (Thursday preferred)
  • Competitive daily rate depending on experience
  • Supportive team and clear handover period to ensure success

If this is of Interest please reach out today as weare shortlisting ASAP with a view to interview immediately. Phone or email Ella at - / 07478218759

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Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Work experience Finance & Accounting

Languages English

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