Interim Contract Finance Leader (ongoing recruitment; ...

About the job Interim Contract Finance Leader (ongoing recruitment; can be located anywhere) Who is SDL?At Shockingly Different Leadership, we are changing the way companies scale up their teams during peak periods of work! SDL is a global strategic human capital consultancy which provides the best consulting expertise, on an on-demand, project, or flexible basis. We hire the best proven experts across the globe and add a high dose of empathy to "meet clients where they are", no matter how ambiguous or complicated their initiative. Our clients deserve a partner who co-creates with them to deliver great work that achieves "shockingly different" results! Description of Contract OpportunitySDL has an ongoing need for Interim Finance Executives for our clients. All positions require an experienced Finance leader to oversee the Finance function during a period of company transition and advise the executive team on Finance matters. Throughout the duration of the project the Finance leader may be asked to accomplish tasks such as:support and coordinate the organization's finance infrastructure and strategyestablishing policies and procedures setting up internal control systemsrisk systems, supporting urgent issues, managing complex finance workstreamsaudit preparation and planninglead Finance-related change management effortsleading the hiring for open positions in the Finance functionThe consultant will work closely with the CEO, C-Suite leaders and the Finance staffThese contract positions are usually full-time for 3-12 months. Sporadically, we also have part-time positions. Qualifications- Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree required; masters a plus- Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 7-10 years of appropriate experience Required Skills: Extensive background in roles of progressive scope and responsibility within FinanceStrategic and innovative team player with strengths in financial controls and the ability to communicate with nonfinance colleaguesExperience engaging with a variety of leaders and stakeholdersAbility to effectively coordinate with individuals in multiple time zones and culturesAdept at facilitating cross-functional collaboration and engagement with leadership across the organizationStrong presentation and storytelling skillsAbility to easily package and present information in a consumable manner at the executive levelMust be a resilient and a "go-getter", willing to roll-up your sleeves and be hands-onAbility to make timely and independent judgment decisions while working in a fast-paced and results-driven environmentAbility to manage multiple and competing prioritiesAbility to collaborate to build successful relationshipsAbility to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision in a structured environmentAbility to work effectively in a virtual team environmentExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsIntermediate Microsoft Office skillsTargeted Pay RateVaries based on client. Be sure to submit your hourly and daily rates during the application process.This opportunity not for you? Refer someone who may be a good fit.Are you a firm who has a project that you can't fulfill? Refer to us and receive a revenue share.Are you a company who has a need for contract experts? We can help.

Created: 2025-02-04