Resourcery Group

Interim Director of Finance & Resources (Charity Sector) Location: Greater Manchester/Lancashire/Cheshire Contract: Interim (3-6 months) Day Rate: £500 per day (inside IR35 via umbrella company) Start: ASAP We are working in partnership with a purpose driven charity to appoint an experienced Interim Director of Finance & Resources. This is a key leadership role at a pivotal time for the organisation, with a strong focus on strengthening systems, infrastructure, and operational effectiveness. The Opportunity Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Board and senior leadership team, the successful candidate will take ownership of finance, IT, governance, and operational resources. A central aspect of the role will be reviewing, improving, and integrating systems to support organisational performance and future growth. This is an ideal opportunity for an interim Finance Director who can quickly assess current arrangements, bring structure and clarity, and implement scalable, efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership, ensuring robust financial planning, management, and control Lead the review and optimisation of finance and operational systems, including finance platforms, CRM, and reporting tools Drive systems integration and process improvement across the organisation Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Capex spend Strengthen governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks Lead and support teams across finance, IT, HR, and operations Partner with the CEO and Board to support strategic decision-making Enhance management information through improved data and reporting systems Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Finance Director level - Finance Director coupled with other business lines Strong track record of systems improvement and implementation across finance and operations Ability to quickly diagnose challenges and deliver practical, effective solutions Experience within the Charity/Not for Profit sector is highly desirable Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels Hands-on approach combined with strategic oversight

Finance Manager £60,000 - £70,000 Chester An opportunity to join a fast growing, dynamic manufacturing business operating in a specialist market. Working closely with an experienced Finance Director, this Finance Manager role is ideally suited to an experienced Accountant looking to take on more leadership responsibilities whilst still remaining 'hands on'. Main duties consist of; Prepare and deliver regular financial reporting Maintain and review balance sheet reconciliations Support budgeting and business planning processes Produce and analyse key performance metrics Ensure financial reporting is completed accurately and on time in line with internal standards Support cashflow and treasury-related activities Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and guidance Contribute to finance-related projects and cross-functional initiatives Prepare reports and presentations for senior audiences Maintain and improve financial controls and processes Support the development of junior team members Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required Identify opportunities for process improvement and support continuous improvement initiatives Candidate profile; CIMA/ACCA Qualified or QBE Prior Management Accounts experience Excellent communication skills Strategic thinker and ability to work across functions High level of attention to detail Benefits; Free parking Flexible working hours Career progression Annual away trips Excellent holiday package Enhanced pension