Interim Finance Director

Walker Hamill; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global private equity firm is seeking an experienced Finance Director for a 6-month contract in South West London. The candidate should possess relevant financial management expertise, thrive in a demanding environment, and be responsible for ownership of division monthly accounts, financial reporting accuracy, and driving improvements in budgeting and forecasting processes. This role is ideal for a professional looking to take on significant responsibilities within an esteemed firm starting early 2026.

Qualifications

• Experienced in financial management within private equity or similar high-performance industries.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ability to manage financial reporting and compliance effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of monthly management accounts for the division.
• Ensure robust financial control, accounting accuracy, and compliance with internal reporting standards.
• Drive improvements in reporting timeliness, automation, and insight quality.
• Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting processes for the division.

Job description

Overview

Our client is an established global private equity firm based in Central London. An opportunity exists for an experienced Finance Director to join the team on a 6-month contract. The successful candidate will have relevant industry experience and will thrive in a high-performing, demanding and results-driven environment. Starting early 2026.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of monthly management accounts for the division.
• Ensure robust financial control, accounting accuracy, and compliance with internal reporting standards.
• Drive improvements in reporting timeliness, automation, and insight quality.
• Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting processes for the division.

Location

South West London, London, UK