Interim Finance Manager

Interim Finance Manager | Multi-Academy Trust | Wiltshire | 3 month contract day rateWe are seeking a highly skilled Interim Finance Consultant to support a multi academy trust on a three-month basis.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in developing and refining financial policies, systems, and procedures.Review and approve quarterly VAT.Manage and verify monthly control account and bank reconciliations.Maintain accurate accounts following sound financial principles and internal policies, supporting external audit processes.Provide guidance on treasury activities, including cash flow forecasting and banking liaison.Conduct regular reviews with finance teams to support their development and work quality.Essential Skills andamp; ExperienceProven experience in financial management and accounting, including VAT return preparation and compliance with UK VAT regulations.Strong knowledge of payroll accounting practices.Demonstrated ability to manage teams and oversee internal control improvements.Experience working with financial management, such as SAGE.Relevant professional accounting qualification (such as CIPFA, ICAEW, ACCA, or CIMA).Experience working within the education, charity, not for profit or public sector at a senior level.Please note that this role will be a paid on a day rate basis inside IR35. Their hybrid working is 3 days per week in the office and 2 days working from home.Please apply now! Or for more information, please contact Raj ..... full job details .....