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Head of Finance
3 Month Contract
Location: Oldbury
Are you a senior finance leader ready to take on a strategic role in a values-driven organisation at a key moment of transformation?
A leading organisation is seeking a Head of Finance on a 3 month contract to provide expert leadership across its financial planning, governance, and operational delivery. This role is central to shaping and strengthening financial strategy, ensuring sustainable service delivery, and supporting long-term organisational priorities.
About the Role
You'll lead the finance function and oversee the development of short-, medium- and long-term financial strategies. You will work as part of the senior leadership team, offering insight and strategic counsel to support sound decision-making across the organisation.
Your remit will include budget setting, forecasting, compliance, and performance reporting-alongside a focus on delivering value for money and identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies. You will also lead the finance and administration teams, supporting the organisation's drive for high-quality, high-impact services.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Fully qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
* Strong senior-level experience in public sector finance
* Track record of shaping financial strategies and managing complex budgets
* Proven ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders and boards
* Comfortable operating in fast-paced, regulated environments
* Clear, strategic thinker with a hands-on, delivery-focused approach
Why Join?
* Contribute to a purpose-led organisation during a pivotal period of change
* Work closely with executive and board-level colleagues
* Bring clarity and leadership to a high-performing finance function
* Flexible working arrangements may be available depending on business needs
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
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Contract
Job function
* Job function
Finance
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