Finance Manager

Location: South East London

Interim Finance Manager – Media – c. £350 / day Your new company A rapidly growing, independently owned medical communications agency is seeking an experienced interim finance professional. With a newly formed financial leadership team and evolving processes, the business is in an exciting phase of growth and transition. This is a fully remote opportunity, offering the chance to make a real impact during a key period of change.

Your new role As Interim Finance Manager, you will bridge the gap between the Finance Director and Accounts Assistant during a critical period. This hands-on role requires strong technical skills, adaptability, and excellent interpersonal abilities to support a team that is currently unsettled. You will be responsible for:
Preparing and maintaining accounts to trial balance, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and VAT returns Managing multi-currency billings (GBP and USD), including FX revaluations and hedging Overseeing agency revenue recognition processes Working with Xero (general ledger) and Paprika (project management system) Supporting month-end and year-end close (calendar year-end) Assisting with financial controls and process improvements Collaborating closely with the Finance Director and providing guidance to the Accounts Assistant Supporting project teams with financial queries and building trust in Finance What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in management accounting within a marketing/communications agency or similar project-based environment Strong knowledge of agency revenue recognition Proficiency in Xero and/or Paprika Ability to manage multi-currency transactions and FX processes Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving finance function Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide reassurance and stability to the team Ability to hit the ground running and work independently What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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