Overview
Your new company
A leading academic establishment in the greater Bournemouth area, renowned for its extensive educational programs and notable alumni is partnering with Hays to identify an interim Finance Director / Chief Financial Officer to join them for an initial 12-month contract to drive process transformation within finance and the wider establishment.
What you'll do
* Work with the leadership team and lead the finance function to plan and deliver operational cost savings as part of the wider strategic finance plan.
* Have total oversight of finance, governance, compliance and operations with a plan for future financial sustainability, while considering the establishment's commitment to education.
* Champions of change who partner effectively with staff, client partners and the leadership team to create transparent communication channels that consider both financial and service delivery impacts of fiscal change.
* As part of cost savings, assess workforce capability, implement upskilling opportunities and deliver new operational structures that align with the organisation's commercial goals.
What you'll need to succeed
* Qualified finance leader with demonstrable experience in delivering significant cost savings and operational efficiencies in commercial settings.
* Ability to create a stable environment for the business while executing a period of change.
* Exposure to education/not-for-profit environments is desirable, but not essential.
What you'll get in return
A competitive salary based on experience and suitability for the needs of the role, plus benefits and access to world-class facilities that support physical wellbeing, with on-site catering providing food and beverages during working hours.
What you need to do now
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