Interim CFO

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with the ability to operate at board level. They will be a strategic thinker able to navigate the increasingly complex and volatile world of academy finances with resilience, a calm, measured approach and a ''can-do'' attitude.Client DetailsA trust of 8 schools, in and around the Oxford area with a mission to create excellence through high quality education with collaboration at its heart.DescriptionInterim CFO roleStep into the year end process and manage compliance from day 1Wrap up all reporting dutiesManage the team, including deputy CFO, payroll, processingProfileProfessional accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).Proven experience in senior financial leadership roles.Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements in the Not For Profit / public sectorAbility to step into the year end / audit process and take chargeExcellent leadership and team management skills.Capability to build relationships with trusteesExperience in setting strategyCommitment to the mission and values of the Not For Profit sectorA ''can do'' attitude with the ability to deliver bad news and offer solutionsJob OfferCompetitive salary between £100,000 and £110,000 per annum pro rataFlexible working (2 days WFH, 3 days office)Oxfordshire ..... full job details .....