Duration: 3–6 months
The Business:
We’re partnering with a recently Private Equity-backed, multi-site business with c.£50m turnover. Having recently secured investment, the business is focused on rapid growth, professionalising its finance function, and driving operational efficiencies.
The Role:
The Interim Finance Manager will support the CFO and senior leadership team through a period of change and growth. This is a hands-on role, overseeing day-to-day finance operations while also driving improvements to reporting and processes in a fast-paced PE environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
• Deliver detailed P&L and balance sheet analysis, with commentary for management.
• Improve reporting and controls to meet PE investor requirements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management.
• Business partner with operations teams across multiple sites to drive performance.
• Implement process improvements and strengthen finance systems.
Candidate Profile:
• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience in a PE-backed or multi-site environment.
• Strong technical skills with the ability to produce clear and accurate financial reporting.
• Hands-on, able to work at pace, and comfortable rolling up sleeves in a growing business.
• Strong communicator with experience partnering with non-finance stakeholders.
• Immediately available or on short notice.