Interim Finance Analyst - Fast-Paced SME Month-End & Reporting

SF Recruitment; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Coventry is seeking an Interim Finance Analyst to support month-end processes and improve reporting during a busy period. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, experience in SME environments, and be confident liaising with non-financial stakeholders. The role offers a hybrid work model—3 days in the Coventry office and 2 days from home—providing flexibility for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and excellent Excel (finance modelling experience).
• Experience within an SME / fast‑paced environment.
• Confident liaising with non‑finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end: accruals, prepayments, journals and balance sheet recs.
• Produce weekly and monthly reporting packs with clear commentary.
• Analyse trends across costs, revenue and margins, highlighting risks and opportunities.
• Support forecasting and budgeting cycles.
• Work with budget holders to explain variances and improve cost control.
• Assist with process improvements and data integrity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel (finance modeling)

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

A recruitment agency in Coventry is seeking an Interim Finance Analyst to support month-end processes and improve reporting during a busy period. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, experience in SME environments, and be confident liaising with non-financial stakeholders. The role offers a hybrid work model—3 days in the Coventry office and 2 days from home—providing flexibility for the right candidate.