Interim Finance Manager

Interim Finance Manager
Lancaster | 4-month FTC | Hybrid | Full-time or 30+ hours

We’re working with a high-growth technology business in Lancaster to recruit an Interim Finance Manager for an initial four-month fixed-term contract, with a strong possibility of the role extending beyond this.

The business has received significant investment and is entering an exciting period of growth and development. As part of this, the finance team is undertaking a major automation and systems improvement project, redesigning and streamlining a number of its core finance processes.

This role has been created to make sure the day-to-day finance function continues to run smoothly while the permanent team dedicates time to that programme.

It’s a hands-on role in a relatively lean finance function, so we’re looking for somebody who is comfortable getting stuck into the detail, taking ownership and keeping everything moving.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll take responsibility for much of the day-to-day finance cycle, including:

• Producing monthly management accounts and commentary
• P&L reporting and variance analysis
• Balance sheet reconciliations and control accounts
• Managing the purchase, sales and nominal ledgers
• Preparing and reviewing VAT returns
• Payment runs and banking controls
• Bank reconciliations
• Payroll coordina...