Interim Head of Finance / Finance Manager
Location: Gloucestershire Salary - 45 - 55k
Four Squared Recruitment is proud to be recruiting an Interim Head of Finance / Finance Manager on behalf of a well-established Gloucestershire-based charity. The organisation works across the county, providing accessible, timely and independent support to young people, as well as guidance for parents and professionals.
Initially this is for a 6-month fixed term contract however could be extended for the right person.
This is a senior leadership role, reporting directly to the CEO, with responsibility for financial strategy, operational finance, and compliance. Initially this is for a 6-month fixed term contract however could be extended for the right person.
Key Responsibilities
Lead financial management, reporting, budgeting and forecasting
Produce monthly management accounts and quarterly/annual financial reports
Oversee year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors
Monitor budgets, support budget holders, and flag financial risks
Maintain accurate financial records and systems (QuickBooks)
Manage payroll and payroll queries
Develop and maintain financial policies, controls and procurement processes
Line manage and support the Finance Co-ordinator
Attend senior leadership and finance committee meetings About You
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or qualified by experience to this level)
Strong background in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting
Experience in charity accounting
Confident producing reports for senior leadership and trustees
Previous line management experience
Highly organised, detail-focused and proactive
Strong IT skills, particularly Excel and accounting software
Passionate about working for a values-driven organisation