We are recruiting an interim Finance Manager for a leading player within the Education sector. A privately owned business and a market leader in its particular field, following the recent recruitment of a Finance Lead, they are now looking to bring in an experienced, preferably qualified, Finance Change Agent. This is to deliver on some key Finance Projects, which need to be completed before the end of this year. Overseeing a small Finance team, you will have had previous management experience and be comfortable with the mentoring and development of the members in your team. You will have a keen eye for detail, be confident in what you do, be comfortable delivering presentations to board level and have a keen eye on improving the quality of reporting and analysis in the team. As Interim Finance Manager, your responsibilities may include: Lead and mentor a small team, through your own actions, to deliver on the agreed project criteria. Providing the team with guidance and support as the business looks to seek continuous improvements on the way things are done. Produce monthly management accounts and reports with strict adherence to company policies and timetables. Look for ways to improve processes and reporting working directly with the Executive Chairman. Maintain an in-depth understanding of the key drivers of the business to derive clear and succinct analyses of the ongoing financial performance of operations. Maintain and improve cash flow forecasting processes and ..... full job details .....