Interim Head of Estates Finance

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Interim Head of Estates Finance to lead and manage Financial Transformation within the estates arm of a prestigious university. .

Client Details

A large, prestigious university

Description

• All aspects of senior financial leadership
• Accountable for the overall performance of the finance function for the Estates Division including all associated activities in relation to the operational and non-operational estate, ensuring delivery of best in class finance services
• Formulate the overall financial strategy and policy for Estates Division
• Team management of team of 10 with direct line management of 2 Finance Managers
• Through strategic leadership and imparting knowledge, plan, organise, manage and deliver high quality and cost-effective finance services that are responsive to the needs of the Estates Division and fully aligned to the processes, procedures and systems of the Finance Division
• Oversight of all budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analytics across Estates Division
• Work collaboratively with the Finance Division's financial reporting function in the preparation of statutory accounts for the University in respect of the Estates Division's activities and related corporate subsidiaries

Profile

• A strong background in a Number 1 finance position (CFO/FD level)
• University, public sector ore social housing background
• Proven ability to develop and manage financial strategies effectively.
• Available to start in 4 weeks

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £120,000 to £150,000 per annum.
• Fixed-term contract of 9-12 months with the potential for temp to perm
• Opportunity to work within a prestigious university