Interim Director of Finance & Corpor

Cardiff Temporary £450 - £550 per day View Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Interim Director of Finance & Corporate to lead financial and operational management within a not-for-profit organisation. Based in Cardiff, this temporary role offers a fantastic opportunity to drive strategic initiatives and ensure financial efficiency.
  • 6 month interim role in Central Cardiff
  • Starts 14th July. Hybrid working. free parking onsite

About Our Client

This not-for-profit organisation operates within a niche sector and is recognised for its impactful contributions. As a medium-sized entity, they focus on fostering progress and innovation in their field while maintaining a collaborative working environment.

Job Description

My client is seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to join our Senior Management Team as Director of Finance and Corporate Services. This is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing our financial operations, corporate services, HR, and information systems.

The role has become vacant due to the incumbent stepping to to Interim CEO, whilst a perm CEO is being recruited.Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead financial planning, monitoring, reporting, controls, and audit.
  • Oversee HR, administrative support, facilities management, and IT systems.
  • Contribute to strategic planning and organisational development.
  • Manage relationships with key stakeholders including Welsh Government and auditors.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and governance standards.
  • Lead internal and external audit processes and risk management.
  • Represent the organisation at key events and promote its work.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Director of Finance & Corporate should have:Essential Requirements:

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
  • Professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA).
  • Proven track record in financial management and governance.
  • Senior leadership experience.
  • Strong IT skills, including accountancy software and Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work strategically and operationally.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • High standards of integrity, impartiality, and commitment to continuous improvement.



Desirable:

  • Experience in procurement and contract management.
  • Experience managing corporate services and HR functions.



What's on Offer

  • Daily rate of approximately £450 to £550 per day based on experience and qualifications.
  • Hybrid working model with three days in the Cardiff office.
  • Free on-site parking
  • initial 6 month role.
  • A supportive and professional working culture within the not-for-profit sector.
Contact
Ross Brown
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6777261
Phone number
+44 2920 642 038

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Director / CFO
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Cardiff
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Ross Brown
Consultant phone
+44 2920 642 038
Job reference
JN-062025-6777261