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Assistant Finance Manager

Job in Newquay, Cornwall, TR7, England, UK
Listing for: Carrington Wood
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager
  • Management
    Financial Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Assistant Finance Manager – Newquay, Cornwall – 3–4 Months (Temporary)

πŸ’° Hourly rate:
To be discussed (via Carrington Wood)
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Location:

Newquay, Cornwall
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Hours:

37 per week (flexible and open to considering someone who can offer slightly less hours per week)
πŸ“… Start: ASAP

Are you an experienced finance professional who can balance hands-on delivery with process improvement and team development? Do you enjoy stepping into a busy environment, easing workload pressures, and strengthening financial operations? If so, this interim opportunity could be an excellent fit.

Carrington Wood is supporting a valued client during a key period of growth and operational demand. They are seeking an Interim Assistant Finance Manager to provide essential support, improve processes, and play a key role across projects and day-to-day finance.

What You’ll Be Doing

βœ” Supporting cashflow forecasting, investment reviews and financial reporting
βœ” Leading process reviews (including IR35, procurement and banking/BACS)
βœ” Assisting with system migration work
βœ” Completing month-end, VAT returns and reconciliations
βœ” Overseeing timesheets, payroll processes and daily task management
βœ” Supporting budgets, audits, grants and statutory returns
βœ” Providing financial guidance and deputising when needed

What We’re Looking For

πŸ’‘ AAT Level 3 or higher (or equivalent experience)
πŸ’‘ Proven experience in a busy finance function
πŸ’‘ Strong understanding of financial processes, procurement, payroll and controls
πŸ’‘ Excellent IT ability, particularly Excel and financial systems
πŸ’‘ Clear communicator with strong organisational skills

Why You’ll Love This Role

βœ… Meaningful work supporting a busy and growing organisation
βœ… Opportunity to shape and improve financial processes
βœ… Blend of project work and hands-on finance
βœ… Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
βœ… Flexibility around working hours

πŸ“… Apply now for a confidential conversation about this Interim Assistant Finance Manager opportunity.

Carrington Wood is a specialist recruitment consultancy supporting organisations across Cornwall, Devon, and the wider South West. We recruit across Finance, Administration, HR, Customer Service, and Business Development on both a temporary and permanent basis
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