Senior Finance Transformation & Reporting Lead

Senior Finance Transformation & Reporting Lead

Full-Time 65000 - 75000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial reporting and transformation initiatives for a major charity.
  • Company: Join a nationally recognised charity making a real impact.
  • Benefits: Flexible working options and the chance to influence lasting change.
  • Other info: Immediate start preferred; dynamic environment with significant career growth.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of financial transformation with executive-level exposure.
  • Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant with experience in finance transformation.

The predicted salary is between 65000 - 75000 Β£ per year.

12-Month Fixed-Term Contract | Immediate / Short-Notice Start Preferred

Are you a qualified finance professional with a passion for transformation, financial reporting, data insight and organisational change? We are partnering with a major UK charity undertaking a significant transformation programme and seeking an exceptional Senior Transformation & Reporting Lead to play a pivotal role in delivering critical finance and reporting developments.

This is a high-profile opportunity to lead the financial reporting workstream supporting the implementation of a new operating model, driving improvements across financial planning, forecasting, performance management and reporting through D365 and Power BI enhancements.

The Opportunity

Working across Finance, Operational Leadership, Digital, Data & Technology and Systems teams, you will be the lead financial analytical resource within a business-critical transformation programme. You will shape and deliver the financial reporting framework for a new operating model, ensuring robust data integrity, insightful reporting, advanced modelling and meaningful performance management information that supports strategic decision-making at senior levels.

This role offers significant visibility, influence and impact, with responsibility for translating complex financial and operational data into actionable insight that drives organisational success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the financial reporting and analytical workstreams supporting a major operating model transformation.
  • Drive the development and enhancement of reporting capabilities within D365 and Power BI.
  • Deliver sophisticated financial modelling, forecasting and scenario analysis.
  • Design and implement budgeting, financial planning and performance management frameworks aligned to organisational change.
  • Provide expert financial insight and challenge to senior stakeholders.
  • Ensure financial reporting accuracy, governance and data integrity throughout programme delivery.
  • Support strategic decision-making through robust analysis and commercial recommendations.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver outcomes within demanding programme timescales.

About You

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Proven experience leading finance transformation, reporting change or large-scale business change initiatives.
  • Strong financial modelling, forecasting and analytical capability.
  • Advanced experience with financial reporting systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) and Power BI.
  • Outstanding stakeholder management and business partnering skills.
  • Ability to operate effectively within complex programme environments.
  • Available to start at short notice or immediately preferred.

Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a nationally recognised organisation.
  • Lead a high-profile transformation programme with executive-level exposure.
  • Collaborative, purpose-driven environment.
  • 12-month FTC with significant scope to influence lasting change.

If you're a qualified finance leader who thrives in transformation environments and can quickly add value, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll get in return

  • Flexible working options available.

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 on your career.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Finance Transformation & Reporting Lead

Financial Reporting
Data Insight
Financial Modelling
Forecasting
Performance Management
Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365)
Power BI