Head of Finance

Reading
Temporary
Finance
Reference: hofrbccto_1748526917

I am working with a Local Authority in Berkshire who are looking for an experienced Head of Finance for a 3 month period.

The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to £750 Umbrella per day (insode IR35)

The role:

We are looking to bring in an interim Head of Communities and Adult Social Care Finance to cover a 3 month gap from the existing post holder leaving and the new post holder starting in August.

Duties:

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner support to the Directorate of Communities and Adult Social Care.

Line management of:

  • Finance Business Partner x 2
  • Accountant x 1
  • Client Finances Manager x 1

Qualifications:

  • CCAB (or equivalent) - Fully qualified - ideally 5 years post qualification experience.

Experience:

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner for Adult Social Care (significant)

Working Arrangements:

  • Flexible. No fixed requirement to work in the office a set number of days per week. Estimate 1-2 days per month.
  • Will need to attend Civic Office on Day 1 to collect laptop/security pass and complete IT induction and on final day to hand back laptop/security pass etc.
  • Rate: £650 - £750 per day, inside IR35
  • Start Date: ASAP

Please only apply for this role if you are an experienced Head of Finance with Adult Social Care experience and available to start work on no more than 1 week's notice.

Thank you

Charlotte

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£650.00 - £750.00
Per day
GBP650 - GBP750 per day

Reading

Temporary

Added 29/05/2025
Reference: hofrbccto_1748526917

Head of Finance

Reading
Temporary

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