Hybrid Interim Finance Manager - Growth-Ready (6m)

Sharp Consultancy; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp Consultancy's client, a successful manufacturer near Garforth, seeks an experienced Accountant for an initial 6-month Finance Manager role. You will lead a 3-person finance team, manage monthly reporting, payroll, VAT/CIS submissions and cash forecasting while ensuring accurate balance sheets. On-site at least 3 days/week, with optional remote work. Eligibility to work in the UK full time is required.

The position offers growth potential into a permanent opportunity as the business expands.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or qualified by experience with similar background.
• Strong Excel skills and clear communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support the Finance team (3 staff).
• Oversee the monthly reporting cycle.
• Coordinate weekly supplier payments and ad hoc bank payments.
• Prepare the weekly cash forecast.
• Perform the monthly payroll process.
• Complete pension submissions.
• Prepare quarterly VAT returns.
• Manage monthly CIS submissions.
• Prepare and review Balance Sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Excel skills

Clear communicator

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or qualified by experience

Job description

Sharp Consultancy's client, a successful manufacturer near Garforth, seeks an experienced Accountant for an initial 6-month Finance Manager role. You will lead a 3-person finance team, manage monthly reporting, payroll, VAT/CIS submissions and cash forecasting while ensuring accurate balance sheets. On-site at least 3 days/week, with optional remote work. Eligibility to work in the UK full time is required.

The position offers growth potential into a permanent opportunity as the business expands.