Interim Finance Manager

Marks Sattin Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An investor-led retailer is seeking an Interim Finance Manager for a 3-6 month contract, potentially leading to a permanent position. This role offers autonomy and responsibility for a large business unit, focusing on both commercial and operational finance duties. The successful candidate will own financial reporting cycles, deliver insightful commercial analysis to C-suite leaders, and manage a team, ensuring financial health and minimizing risks. If you have a strong finance background and can communicate effectively with non-finance stakeholders, this is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Practice ACA qualified; ACCA or CIMA equivalent experience considered.
• Background in retail or manufacturing is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Own monthly reporting and financial reporting cycles.
• Deliver commercial analysis to C-suite leadership.
• Manage a transactional and payroll team.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Commercial Analysis

Team Management

Stakeholder Communication

Education

ACA Qualification

ACCA or CIMA Equivalent

Job description

An investor led retailer is recruiting for an Interim Finance Manager on an initial 3-6 month basis, with possibility of interim to perm. This is a highly autonomous role where the successful candidate will have complete control and responsibility for a large business unit, whilst working to deliver both commercial and operational finance duties.

As the Interim Finance Manager, you will be:

• Owning monthly reporting, management information and financial reporting cycles
• Delivering commercial analysis around product performance and sales to C-suite leadership
• Inputting financial processes and rigour to ensure risks are minimised
• Managing a transactional and payroll team
• Acting as the first point of contact for auditors
• Owning projects focused on the improvement of financial health of the business

The ideal candidate:

• Practice ACA qualified. ACCA or CIMA will equivalent experience will be considered.
• A prior background in retail or manufacturing is highly beneficial in order to demonstrate an understanding of stock and inventory
• The ability to work with C-suite and having the commercial ability to relay finance ideas to non-finance stakeholders is key
• Candidates will ideally be immediately available.

Apply ASAP to ensure you're considered for this Interim Finance Manager role.

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