Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Interim Finance Manager role is a part-time, remote position within a dynamic School Trust, requiring the candidate to work three days a week with occasional site visits. The successful applicant will collaborate closely with the CFO to maintain the financial health of the Trust and ensure accurate financial operations. This position is ideal for a finance professional experienced in the education sector who thrives in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monthly financial processing and reconciliations
- Cashflow and budget support, including forecasts
- Preparing ad hoc journals and managing budget reclassifications
- Producing budget monitor reports and assisting with financial reporting
- Drafting financial data and collating information for internal and external audits
- Performing periodic spot checks to ensure compliance
- Providing reliable, high-quality support to the CFO across their portfolio
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in a finance or accounting role, preferably within education or the public sector
- Comfortable working independently and remotely
- Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
- Able to commit to 3 days per week on an interim basis
- Available to travel occasionally to Trust sites when necessary
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Interim Finance Manager (Part-Time, Remote)
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Remote (with occasional travel to sites)
Day Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Interim
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Interim Finance Manager to join a dynamic School Trust on a part-time basis. This is a flexible, remote-first role, working 3 days per week, with occasional on-site visits as needed.
About the Role: You'll play a vital part in maintaining the financial health of the Trust, working closely with the CFO to ensure smooth and accurate financial operations. This role would suit a finance professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced education environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monthly financial processing and reconciliations
- Cashflow and budget support, including forecasts
- Preparing ad hoc journals and managing budget reclassifications
- Producing budget monitor reports and assisting with financial reporting
- Drafting financial data and collating information for internal and external audits
- Performing periodic spot checks to ensure compliance
- Providing reliable, high-quality support to the CFO across their portfolio
Proven experience in a finance or accounting role, preferably within education or the public sector
Comfortable working independently and remotely
Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
Able to commit to 3 days per week on an interim basis
Available to travel occasionally to Trust sites when necessary
If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity with a purpose-driven organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief cover note outlining your availability.