Oakland Consulting

 

Interim Management

Why work with Oakland Interim Managers?

Clients use Oakland's interim services to deliver change. Typically, an organisation will engage our interim managers when they:

  • Need key skills they do not have in-house
  • Have a business-critical project that needs experienced, accountable management
  • Have to fill senior roles and cannot afford to wait for the full recruitment process to take place
  • Know their in-house management team does not have capacity to take on additional responsibilities
  • Urgently need an injection of real business expertise
  • Need to deliver and embed significant business change
  • Need an accountable executive to focus on critical outcomes
  • Need someone who can drive through change and leave behind a legacy of their skill with the other members of the team

Oakland provides the following roles:

  • Interim Finance Manager
  • Interim Finance Director
  • Interim HR Director
  • Interim Sales Director

 

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