Interim finance manager

Are you a seasoned finance professional with a passion for education and a knack for navigating the intricacies of financial management? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Location: Bournemouth, United Kingdom Salary: Circa GBP65,000 per annum Contract Length: 12 months About Us: We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to join our esteemed school in Bournemouth on a temporary basis. As the Interim Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations of our institution, ensuring fiscal responsibility and supporting our mission of providing high-quality education to our students. Interim Finance Manager - Key Responsibilities: - Manage day-to-day financial activities including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting - Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness - Monitor cash flow and manage banking relationships - Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with regulatory requirements - Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the school #39;s objectives - Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making - Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies Interim Finance Manager ndash; Key Requirements: - Bachelor #39;s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) is desirable - Proven experience as a finance manager or similar role, preferably in the education sector - Strong knowledge of financial principles, regulations, and best practices - Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Effective communication and interpersonal abilities - Ability to start immediately and commit to a 12-month contract Interim Finance Manager - Benefits: - Competitive salary circa GBP65,000 per annum - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the education sector - Collaborative and supportive work environment - Professional development opportunities. If you are a proactive and dynamic finance professional ready to take on this interim challenge, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the Interim Finance Manager opportunity