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Interim Finance Director ( Charity)

Oxford Temporary £75,000 - £85,000 per year View Job Description
The Interim Finance Director role in the Not For Profit sector is ideal for a qualified accountant and seasoned professional with a strong background in accounting and finance for a charity. Based in Oxford, this position supports strategic financial management and operational excellence within the charity sector.
  • 6-9 month contract for a Charity in Oxford
  • Hybrid working, 2 days office, 3 days home

About Our Client

The employer is a respected organisation within the Not For Profit sector, recognised for its impactful work in the community. Operating as a medium-sized establishment, the organisation is focused on delivering meaningful results and maintaining high standards of financial management.

Job Description

  • Oversee the financial operations and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
  • Develop and implement financial strategies to support the organisation's objectives.
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage the budgeting process, including forecasting and monitoring expenditure.
  • Work closely with senior leadership to provide financial insights and guidance.
  • Lead and mentor the team, with 4 direct reports, to ensure optimal performance.
  • Oversee the charity's audit and risk management processes.
  • Collaborate with fundraising teams to align financial planning with income generation activities.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Finance Director should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
  • Proven experience in financial leadership within the Not For Profit or charity sector.
  • Strong knowledge of charity accounting standards and reporting requirements.
  • Exceptional analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Experience managing financial operations and leading teams effectively.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and solving financial challenges.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £75,000 - £85,000 per annum.
  • Flexible working arrangement with two days in the Oxford office.
  • An opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause within the charity sector.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Fixed-term contract offering stability and focus.



This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to make a real difference. If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Jason Taylor
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6816898
Phone number
01865 208 471

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Director / CFO
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Oxford
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Jason Taylor
Consultant phone
01865 208 471
Job reference
JN-082025-6816898