Interim Finance Director

Your new company
This respected not-for-profit organisation based in Edinburgh is committed to delivering high-quality services to the community while fostering a supportive and flexible working environment. As Interim Finance Director, you will lead the finance function during a pivotal period of change and development. This is a full-time interim role for a period of between 3 - 6 months, with a strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

You will be responsible for overseeing financial strategy, ensuring compliance, and supporting key decision-making across the organisation.
Your new role
- Lead the finance team and oversee all financial operations
- Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial plans
- Provide strategic financial advice to senior leadership
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards
- Oversee preparation of management accounts, year-end accounts, and audit processes
- Monitor financial performance and implement improvements where necessary
- Liaise with external auditors, funding bodies, and regulatory agencies
- Support organisational planning and resource allocation
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role
- Strong understanding of financial governance, budgeting, and reporting
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Professional accounting qualification - Ability to work strategically while maintaining attention to operational detail!
What you'll get in return
- Excellent daily rate
- Flexible working hours and hybrid working options
- Opportunity to shape financial strategy in a meaningful organisation
- Supportive and collaborative working culture
- Strong potential for a permanent position following the initial contract.

What you need to do now
If 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. #