Interim Finance Project Manager

Public Sector
London Wall (Hybrid)
£350 - 425 per day
Contract or temporary
Job description

Are you a seasoned finance professional who thrives on making a tangible difference? This is a rare opportunity to lead a critical finance transformation project for a well-established UK charity. My client needs an experienced Interim Senior Finance Project Manager who can bring clarity, structure and insight to complex financial processes while working closely with senior stakeholders.

This is a 6–9 month interim role, outside IR35, working 4 days per week (5 during peak periods), with one day a week in the office.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end process mapping (primarily “to-be”) across invoicing, payments and income streams
  • Deliver data and Excel-based financial analysis, including monthly management accounts
  • Prepare concise financial summaries for ELT and Board/Committees
  • Support budgeting and recharge reviews, improving templates and processes
  • Provide hands-on finance administration and project support to senior leaders

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
  • Strong Excel and financial data analysis skills
  • Process mapping and documentation expertise
  • Comfortable working in small teams with outsourced finance functions

Desirable

  • Charity or not-for-profit experience
  • Knowledge of grant funding and VAT
  • Experience supporting finance transformation projects

Applications for this role are now under review and the deadline could well be brought forward if the suitable candidate is found. Therefore, do not delay in submitting your application!

Posted on: 16 December 2025
Closing date: 15 January 2026 at 05:45
Job ref: 161675
Tags: Finance, Project Management