Role: Governance Manager (6-Month Contract)
Overview
On behalf of our client Scottish Power, I am seeking an experienced Senior Finance / Accounting professional to support financial governance, OPEX budget management, and team leadership within a fast-paced environment. This role does not require a qualified accountant, but does require strong financial, accounting, and governance experience.
Key Accountabilities
• Oversee financial governance, controls, and reporting
• Manage and review OPEX budgets and expenditure
• Provide senior financial support to stakeholders
• Ensure accuracy, compliance, and robust financial processes
Team Leadership
• Manage, mentor, and develop finance team
• Set clear priorities, provide coaching, and uplift capability
Systems & Tools
• Strong SAP experience is essential
• Experience with ServiceNow is highly desirable
• General IT systems knowledge and confidence working with technology teams is a plus
Candidate Profile
• Senior finance or accounting professional (qualification not essential)
• Strong governance, budgeting, and operational finance background
• Comfortable stepping into an urgent, short-term assignment
• Confident leader with a hands-on, pragmatic approach
Contract Details
• Duration: 6 months
• Rate: Competitive daily rate, available via Umbrella company or PAYE
• Start: ASAP
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