We are seeking a skilled Finance Manager to oversee and manage financial operations. This temporary role in Southampton offers an opportunity to contribute to accounting and finance functions effectively. Client Details This medium-sized organisation is committed to delivering high-quality outcomes while fostering a professional and structured work environment. Description Manage financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements and reports.Ensure compliance with public sector financial regulations and standards.Monitor and analyse financial performance to support decision-making.Provide leadership to the accounting and finance team in Southampton.Collaborate with stakeholders to improve financial processes and systems.Support audits and ensure readiness for regulatory reviews.Develop and implement effective cost control measures. Profile A successful Finance Manager should have: Relevant qualifications in accounting, finance, or a related field.Proven experience in managing financial operations within the public sector.Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to lead and motivate a finance team effectively.Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.High attention to detail and organisational skills. Job Offer Competitive daily rate of £245 - £260 (Umbrella)Temporary role with flexibilityOpportunity to work i