Interim Head of Finance Location: Edinburgh City (office based) Rate: £300–350/day Duration: Interim, immediate start for circa 3 months Overview A well-regarded Edinburgh not-for-profit organisation is seeking an experienced finance professional on an interim basis. The role will focus on maintaining day-to-day financial operations, supporting strategic financial planning, and helping to review and shape finance processes. This is a hands‑on interim assignment ideal for a candidate who can start quickly and help keep key finance and resource functions running smoothly. Key Responsibilities

Oversee financial management including bookkeeping, management accounts, cashflow, and payroll administration. Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting across multiple entities. Act as a point of contact for auditors, HMRC, and other advisers. Assist senior leadership with finance-related strategy and decision-making. Support governance and compliance, including company secretarial responsibilities. Help maintain and improve resource management (facilities, IT, HR processes). Provide flexible, practical support to the Director/leadership team.

Essential Skills & Experience

CCAB qualified accountant (or equivalent by experience) with 5+ years’ financial management experience. Hands‑on experience with bookkeeping, management accounts, and reporting. Knowledge of charity sector finance, SORP preferred but not essential. Strong organisational and communication skills, able to work with senior stakeholders. Proactive, flexible, and able to manage competing priorities.

Why This Role This is a short-term, high-impact interim position, perfect for a finance professional looking to step in and keep operations running while providing strategic support. If this role sounds of interest to you, contact Andrea Green at andrea@wilkinsonandassociates.co.uk for a private and confidential conversation. #J-18808-Ljbffr