This role will require taking the lead on the financial services for the trust, with the primary focus on the year end/audit process.Client DetailsA trust of 8 schools, in and around the Oxford area with a mission to create excellence through high quality education with collaboration at its heart.DescriptionInterim Deputy CFO roleManage the year end and audit processWrap up all reporting dutiesManage the more junior staff members within finance, including apprenticesProfileProfessional accounting qualifications, such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.Proven expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and reporting.Experience in the not-for-profit and/or public sectorStrong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.Excellent leadership and team management skills.Ability to deputise for the CFOJob OfferCompetitive salary ranging from £80,000 to £95,000 per annum / day rate considered Fixed-term contract with the potential for professional growth.3 - 6 month contract (until permanent hire is made)Full time or part time consideredFlexible working ( 3 days on site, 2 days WFH)