We are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Manager for an initial 3 month contract based in Crewe, Cheshire.

Rate: £42.30 per hour inside IR35 via an umbrella

Tenure: 3 month

Hybrid: Crewe, Cheshire and remote (negotiable)

This Finance Manager will support a major organisational change where external companies are being brought back in-house and so relative change experience is essential as well as various financial activities including:

• In-year reporting, budget setting and year-end work
• Company specific items such as VAT, company accounts etc.
• The companies are being brought back in-house so a major change project is underway and needing financial support as part of the role.
• Professional accounting qualification, CIPFA qualification or CCAB equivalent etc.
• Experience of local government finance or equivalent
• Proven track record of conscientious application and technical reliability
• Accounting standards, codes of practice and legislation encompassed in statutory regulations
• Statutory obligations of the S151 officer
• Audit principles and practice
• Risk management
• Financial policy and planning principles

If you have this experience, please apply with your latest CV ASAP to discuss the role further.