Interim Head of Client Accounting
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
£110k - £130k Annual
Contract/Project
Interim National Head of Client Accounting
Midlands Based | Flexible on Location
Ready to Lead Change, Not Just Manage It?
We're partnering with a well-established national business that is looking for an ambitious and commercially minded finance leader to take ownership of a sizeable Client Accounting function operating across multiple UK locations, for an interim period of around 6 months.
This is far more than a traditional accounting leadership role.
You'll inherit a successful function and be given the platform to shape its future. From driving digital transformation and process improvement to bringing together geographically dispersed teams under a unified operating model, this is an opportunity to leave a genuine legacy within a highly respected organisation.
If you enjoy challenging the status quo, leading large teams through change and combining strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, this could be the perfect next step.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading a multi-site Client Accounting function and developing a high-performing national team.
Driving operational excellence through process improvement, automation and standardisation.
Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to influence change and deliver long-term efficiencies.
Reviewing systems, controls and workflows to identify opportunities for transformation.
Supporting business growth through client engagement, tender presentations and commercial decision-making.
Developing robust reporting, forecasting and performance metrics to support operational and strategic objectives.
Playing a key role in shaping the future structure of the function over the next 12-24 months.What We're Looking For
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Significant post-qualified experience leading large finance or client accounting teams
Proven track record of delivering change, transformation and process improvements
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels
Experience managing teams across multiple locations
Commercially minded with the ability to balance operational excellence with client service
Passion for developing people and building high-performing teamsWhy This Role?
This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership position where you'll have genuine autonomy, visibility and influence.
You'll join an organisation with ambitious plans, a strong reputation and a culture that values collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement.
Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to shape a national function, lead meaningful transformation and make a lasting impact on the business.
Interested in learning more? Please get in touch for a confidential conversation
Midlands Based | Flexible on Location
Ready to Lead Change, Not Just Manage It?
We're partnering with a well-established national business that is looking for an ambitious and commercially minded finance leader to take ownership of a sizeable Client Accounting function operating across multiple UK locations, for an interim period of around 6 months.
This is far more than a traditional accounting leadership role.
You'll inherit a successful function and be given the platform to shape its future. From driving digital transformation and process improvement to bringing together geographically dispersed teams under a unified operating model, this is an opportunity to leave a genuine legacy within a highly respected organisation.
If you enjoy challenging the status quo, leading large teams through change and combining strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, this could be the perfect next step.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading a multi-site Client Accounting function and developing a high-performing national team.
Driving operational excellence through process improvement, automation and standardisation.
Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to influence change and deliver long-term efficiencies.
Reviewing systems, controls and workflows to identify opportunities for transformation.
Supporting business growth through client engagement, tender presentations and commercial decision-making.
Developing robust reporting, forecasting and performance metrics to support operational and strategic objectives.
Playing a key role in shaping the future structure of the function over the next 12-24 months.What We're Looking For
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Significant post-qualified experience leading large finance or client accounting teams
Proven track record of delivering change, transformation and process improvements
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels
Experience managing teams across multiple locations
Commercially minded with the ability to balance operational excellence with client service
Passion for developing people and building high-performing teamsWhy This Role?
This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership position where you'll have genuine autonomy, visibility and influence.
You'll join an organisation with ambitious plans, a strong reputation and a culture that values collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement.
Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to shape a national function, lead meaningful transformation and make a lasting impact on the business.
Interested in learning more? Please get in touch for a confidential conversation
Reference: 225274325
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Interim Head of Client Accounting
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
£110k - £130k Annual
Contract/Project
Interim National Head of Client Accounting
Midlands Based | Flexible on Location
Ready to Lead Change, Not Just Manage It?
We're partnering with a well-established national business that is looking for an ambitious and commercially minded finance leader to take ownership of a sizeable Client Accounting function operating across multiple UK locations, for an interim period of around 6 months.
This is far more than a traditional accounting leadership role.
You'll inherit a successful function and be given the platform to shape its future. From driving digital transformation and process improvement to bringing together geographically dispersed teams under a unified operating model, this is an opportunity to leave a genuine legacy within a highly respected organisation.
If you enjoy challenging the status quo, leading large teams through change and combining strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, this could be the perfect next step.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading a multi-site Client Accounting function and developing a high-performing national team.
Driving operational excellence through process improvement, automation and standardisation.
Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to influence change and deliver long-term efficiencies.
Reviewing systems, controls and workflows to identify opportunities for transformation.
Supporting business growth through client engagement, tender presentations and commercial decision-making.
Developing robust reporting, forecasting and performance metrics to support operational and strategic objectives.
Playing a key role in shaping the future structure of the function over the next 12-24 months.What We're Looking For
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Significant post-qualified experience leading large finance or client accounting teams
Proven track record of delivering change, transformation and process improvements
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels
Experience managing teams across multiple locations
Commercially minded with the ability to balance operational excellence with client service
Passion for developing people and building high-performing teamsWhy This Role?
This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership position where you'll have genuine autonomy, visibility and influence.
You'll join an organisation with ambitious plans, a strong reputation and a culture that values collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement.
Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to shape a national function, lead meaningful transformation and make a lasting impact on the business.
Interested in learning more? Please get in touch for a confidential conversation
Midlands Based | Flexible on Location
Ready to Lead Change, Not Just Manage It?
We're partnering with a well-established national business that is looking for an ambitious and commercially minded finance leader to take ownership of a sizeable Client Accounting function operating across multiple UK locations, for an interim period of around 6 months.
This is far more than a traditional accounting leadership role.
You'll inherit a successful function and be given the platform to shape its future. From driving digital transformation and process improvement to bringing together geographically dispersed teams under a unified operating model, this is an opportunity to leave a genuine legacy within a highly respected organisation.
If you enjoy challenging the status quo, leading large teams through change and combining strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, this could be the perfect next step.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading a multi-site Client Accounting function and developing a high-performing national team.
Driving operational excellence through process improvement, automation and standardisation.
Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to influence change and deliver long-term efficiencies.
Reviewing systems, controls and workflows to identify opportunities for transformation.
Supporting business growth through client engagement, tender presentations and commercial decision-making.
Developing robust reporting, forecasting and performance metrics to support operational and strategic objectives.
Playing a key role in shaping the future structure of the function over the next 12-24 months.What We're Looking For
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Significant post-qualified experience leading large finance or client accounting teams
Proven track record of delivering change, transformation and process improvements
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels
Experience managing teams across multiple locations
Commercially minded with the ability to balance operational excellence with client service
Passion for developing people and building high-performing teamsWhy This Role?
This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership position where you'll have genuine autonomy, visibility and influence.
You'll join an organisation with ambitious plans, a strong reputation and a culture that values collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement.
Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to shape a national function, lead meaningful transformation and make a lasting impact on the business.
Interested in learning more? Please get in touch for a confidential conversation
Reference: 225274325
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