Our ClientA fantastic international not-for-profit organisation with ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation for delivering impact globally. They are seeking an Interim Finance Director to provide leadership while they recruit a permanent successor.
The RoleReporting to the CEO and working closely with the COO, this is a high-profile leadership role with Board exposure and oversight across eight subsidiary entities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the annual budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.
- Providing strategic financial support to the CEO, COO, Board and senior leadership team.
- Overseeing treasury activities and financial governance.
- Supporting and challenging budget holders to drive informed decision-making.
- Leading, developing and motivating the finance team.
- Preparing Board papers and high-level financial reporting.
- Supporting key systems and process improvement initiatives, including the global HR system implementation and Grants system.
The Successful Candidate - Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Proven Finance Director or senior finance leadership experience.
- Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial planning expertise.
- Experience leading and developing finance teams.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the gravitas to influence at Board level.
- Comfortable challenging senior stakeholders and operating in a business partnering capacity.
- Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on involvement when required.
- Previous not-for-profit and INGO experience, including multi-currency environments.
What's on Offer? - Interim day rate assignment starting November.
- Board-level role with oversight of eight subsidiaries.
- Hybrid working with 2 days per week on site in Surrey.
- Free parking and easy access from London.
- Opportunity to support a high-performing organisation through a critical planning and growth period.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity & InclusionWe believe diverse perspectives strengthen organisations and the communities they serve. Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds and lived experiences.
