Interim Finance Director – Insurance Growth & Transformation

Stanton House; Greater London; On-site; GBP 185,000 - 277,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanton House partners with a PE-backed insurance business to appoint an Interim Finance Director for an initial 6-month assignment. The role blends commercial finance leadership with budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, overseeing integration and transformation across the finance function.

The successful candidate will partner with the Managing Director and leadership team, lead a finance team, and drive continuous improvement while remaining hands-on as required.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified required.
• Experience in insurance sector preferred.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and MI/reporting capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Partner with MD and leadership team to provide commercial insight and decision support.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.
• Develop and enhance management information, KPI reporting and dashboards.
• Analyse performance and recommend actions to improve profitability and efficiency.
• Support year-end audit activities and ensure robust financial governance.

Skills

Commercial finance

Business partnering

Financial modelling

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Job description

Stanton House partners with a PE-backed insurance business to appoint an Interim Finance Director for an initial 6-month assignment. The role blends commercial finance leadership with budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, overseeing integration and transformation across the finance function.

The successful candidate will partner with the Managing Director and leadership team, lead a finance team, and drive continuous improvement while remaining hands-on as required.