Job Description Your new companyA large specialist school supporting children and young people with a wide range of complex needs. The school provides a highly inclusive environment and works closely with families and professionals to deliver personalised learning and care.Your new roleAs Interim Finance Manager, you will provide essential support during a period of increased workload. This is a handson role requiring strong control of the general ledger and balance sheet, ensuring monthly financial outputs are accurate, compliant and auditready. You will also provide oversight of payroll checking and support the monthend cycle across all settings. This role requires someone reliable, organised and confident working independently onsite. Responsibilities include:Managing the general ledger and completing balance sheet reconciliationsEnsuring monthly financial outputs are accurate and stand up to scrutinyOversight of payroll checking (not running payroll)Supporting monthly management accountsEnsuring finance processes are followed consistently across all settingsProviding operational cover during key periodsWhat you'll need to succeedStrong GL and balance sheet experienceHandson approach with the ability to "do the doing"Ability to validate, check and challenge financial informationExperience producing or reviewing monthly accountsEducation sector finance experience (desirable)Understanding of education payroll processes Experience with Access Dimensions (desirable)Multisite or multientity finance experienceWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays
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Interim Finance Manager