Interim Financial Transformation Lead (Adults Commissioning)

Interim Financial Transformation Lead - Adults Commissioning

Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in the West Midlands to appoint an Interim Financial Transformation Lead to support a focused programme of financial recovery and transformation across Adult Social Care commissioning.

The council is looking for someone with a strong commissioning-led transformation background who can operate independently, influence across organisational boundaries and deliver sustainable change at pace.

What's on Offer

• Rate: £550-£650 per day
• Duration: 3-6 Months ongoing
• Inside IR35 (Flexible)
• Hybrid working 1/2 days per week on site

The Role

The successful candidate will lead the development and delivery of a clear approach to financial recovery and improved financial management within commissioning.

Key responsibilities:

• Developing the overall policy and approach to financial recovery within commissioning.
• Designing and embedding operational processes to improve financial control and performance.
• Leading debt recovery activity linked to commissioned services.
• Working with ICB and health partners to reconcile and recover outstanding funding.
• Building strong relationships with operational teams, finance colleagues and system partners.
• Establishing a clear, time-bound delivery plan with defined milestones.
• Providing assurance to senior leadership and auditors.
• Embedding sustainable improvements to reduce the risk of debt reoccurring.

About You

You will ideally have:

• Strong experience in commissioning-led transformation within local government or the wider public sector.
• Experience across Adult Social Care, commissioning, health partnerships or integrated care environments.
• A proven track record of designing and embedding systems, processes and ways of working.
• Experience working across organisational boundaries, ideally with ICB or health partners.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• The ability to operate independently and drive delivery with pace and clarity.
• Confidence leading system-wide change and providing structure around complex recovery programmes.

How to Apply

If you are interested, please submit your CV along with your required day rate. If successful, a consultant will be in touch to discuss further details.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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