Interim Finance Manager – Local Authority | Surrey * Contract duration: 6 months * Day rate: £400–£500 * Working arrangement: Hybrid – 2 days on-site and 3 days remote * Sector: Local Government / Public Sector Finance Key responsibilities * Financial planning, budget monitoring and forecasting. * Management reporting and variance analysis. * Supporting budget holders with financial advice and decision-making. * Ensuring financial controls, governance and compliance with local authority regulations. * Supporting year-end accounts, audit requirements and financial reporting. * Working collaboratively with senior stakeholders to improve financial performance and value for money. Interviews taking place next week