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Finance & Transformation Lead

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
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Posted 4 days ago

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**Interim Finance & Transformation Lead (London, Hybrid)** - £63k-£68k, 12-month FTC **Lead Finance & Transformation**: Experienced finance professional sought to ensure statutory compliance and drive organizational change. Handle financial control, reporting, and team management. Drive finance transformation projects, enhancing systems and processes. **Requirements**: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience in charity accounting (SORP beneficial). Proven track record in transformation projects and team management. UK GAAP knowledge essential. Charity sector experience required.

Compensation
£63,000 – £68,000 GBP

Currency: £ (GBP)

City
London
Country
United Kingdom

Full Job Description

Interim Finance & Transformation Lead (12-Month FTC)

Salary: 63,00068,000
Location: Hybrid (London approximately one day per week in the office)
Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract

The Opportunity

A well-established international charity is seeking an experienced Interim Finance & Transformation Lead to oversee financial control, statutory reporting and finance transformation during an exciting period of organisational change.

This is a senior leadership role combining hands-on financial accounting with the opportunity to drive process improvements, strengthen controls and lead a programme of finance transformation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead statutory accounts preparation, external audit and month-end/year-end reporting.
  • Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring compliance and strong governance.
  • Oversee balance sheet management, treasury, tax, fund accounting and reconciliations.
  • Lead, develop and support the financial accounting team.
  • Deliver finance transformation projects, including improvements to systems, processes and reporting.
  • Provide financial insight and technical advice to senior stakeholders.
  • Support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement across the finance function.

About You

Youll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with:

  • Significant post-qualified experience in financial accounting and financial control.
  • Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and charity accounting (SORP desirable).
  • Experience managing and developing finance teams.
  • A proven track record of leading finance transformation or process improvement projects.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • The ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery.

Experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector is essential. Ideally within an international charity.

Whats on Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Hybrid and flexible working.
  • The opportunity to lead meaningful finance transformation within a values-led organisation.
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • An opportunity to make a tangible impact during a critical period of change.

Finance & Transformation Lead

Compensation

£63,000 – £68,000 GBP

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Goodman Masson logo
Recruitment Agencies

4 days ago

No clicks

at Goodman Masson

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Interim Finance & Transformation Lead (London, Hybrid)** - £63k-£68k, 12-month FTC **Lead Finance & Transformation**: Experienced finance professional sought to ensure statutory compliance and drive organizational change. Handle financial control, reporting, and team management. Drive finance transformation projects, enhancing systems and processes. **Requirements**: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience in charity accounting (SORP beneficial). Proven track record in transformation projects and team management. UK GAAP knowledge essential. Charity sector experience required.

Full Job Description

Interim Finance & Transformation Lead (12-Month FTC)

Salary: 63,00068,000
Location: Hybrid (London approximately one day per week in the office)
Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract

The Opportunity

A well-established international charity is seeking an experienced Interim Finance & Transformation Lead to oversee financial control, statutory reporting and finance transformation during an exciting period of organisational change.

This is a senior leadership role combining hands-on financial accounting with the opportunity to drive process improvements, strengthen controls and lead a programme of finance transformation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead statutory accounts preparation, external audit and month-end/year-end reporting.
  • Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring compliance and strong governance.
  • Oversee balance sheet management, treasury, tax, fund accounting and reconciliations.
  • Lead, develop and support the financial accounting team.
  • Deliver finance transformation projects, including improvements to systems, processes and reporting.
  • Provide financial insight and technical advice to senior stakeholders.
  • Support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement across the finance function.

About You

Youll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with:

  • Significant post-qualified experience in financial accounting and financial control.
  • Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and charity accounting (SORP desirable).
  • Experience managing and developing finance teams.
  • A proven track record of leading finance transformation or process improvement projects.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • The ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery.

Experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector is essential. Ideally within an international charity.

Whats on Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Hybrid and flexible working.
  • The opportunity to lead meaningful finance transformation within a values-led organisation.
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • An opportunity to make a tangible impact during a critical period of change.