Finance Manager - Housing (Interim) A Central London Local Authority is looking to appoint an Interim Finance Manager to support within Housing Finance. The Council are working with Spencer Clarke Group to fill the role. About the role: Based in Central London (Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in office):The role is expected to support Housing General Fund reporting, Temporary Accommodation, homelessness and demand-led pressures, financial controls, forecasting and medium-term financial planning. What''s on offer:Day rate: 500 per day, inside IR35. please submit your CV with the rate you require6 months minimum / ongoing.Hybrid working - 2/3 days per week in the office.Contract type: Contract (37 hrs a week) Responsibilities:Lead financial support for allocated Housing service areas, including budget monitoring, forecasting, reporting and advice.Support senior managers with Housing General Fund, Temporary Accommodation and wider Housing pressures.Provide financial input into budget setting, MTFP planning, savings delivery and year-end / closedown activity.Maintain strong financial controls, challenge assumptions and support clear financial decision making.Support finance staff where required, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are accurate. About you: You will have the following experience:A qualified member of one of the CCAB accountancy bodies, preferably CIPFA, ACCA, ACA or CIMA.Strong post-qualification experience within Local Government finance or an organisation of simila