Interim Accountant

Interim Finance Specialist – Schools Funding We’re supporting a local authority with an urgent requirement for an experienced interim professional specialising in schools funding. Key focus areas include: * Modelling the impact of SEND reform changes * Strengthening monitoring of High Needs spending * Developing robust policies around budget deficits across education providers This is a senior, hands-on role working alongside an established team, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement and delivering clear, practical recommendations. ✅ Local authority schools funding experience essential ✅ Strong analytical and modelling capability ✅ Comfortable operating with senior stakeholders 📍 Hybrid – occasional on-site presence required ⏳ Initial 6-month contract (potential to extend) 💷 Up to £750/day (Umbrella) If this could be of interest, or you know someone suitable, feel free to get in touch