Interim Finance Manager

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our client on an interim basis for 3–6 months. This is a hands‑on Finance Manager role supporting the Finance Director and supervising the day‑to‑day of a SME Finance function. Initially the Interim Finance Manager job is hired on a temporary basis for 3–6 months but the job could lead to a permanent opportunity.

The role is ideally 5 days per week - Full‑Time hours but could suit someone seeking 3–4 days per week.

• Supervision of the Finance team of 2
• Assisting with producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Assisting with managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.
• Supporting and providing insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision‑making.
• Overseeing the month‑end close process and ensuring strong financial controls.
• Supervising and supporting two Accounts Assistants, providing day‑to‑day guidance and ensuring the smooth running of the finance function.
• Responsible for the high value low volume sales invoicing and being willing to roll up your sleeves to support the wider finance team during busy periods or staff absence.
• Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business to provide financial guidance and drive continuous improvement.

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant or QBE - or Senior Assistant Accountant
• An experienced Finance Manager/ Assistant Accountant with supervisory skills or Financial Controller with a strong hands‑on approach.
• Comfortable working within a fast‑paced commercial environment.
• A confident and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Happy to be predominantly office‑based, with some flexibility available.
• Available to work either 3–4 days per week or full‑time hours, depending on preference/availability
• Available to start at short notice towards the end of July 2026