Interim Finance Manager

Michael Page (UK); Nottingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG/Retail business in Nottingham seeks a qualified accountant for a 9-month contract focused on month-end activities, process improvement, and data readiness. The role involves team management, ensuring smooth transitions, and strong financial controls, offering a salary of £55-65k plus a bonus.

Benefits

Good pension

Bonus

Qualifications

• Technical strength as a qualified accountant.
• Experience managing teams in medium to large businesses.
• Strong process improvement abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise month-end close activities and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support teams in adopting new process solutions.
• Lead data readiness activities for migration to S/4.

Skills

Balance sheet reconciliation

Process improvement

User Acceptance Testing

Controls

SAP

Education

Qualified accountant

Job description

• Balance sheet reconciliation, Controls, SOX
• Process improvement, UAT, SAP

About Our Client

Market leading FMCG / Retail business with a strong employer brand, based in Nottingham

Job Description

• • Month end close activities including supervision of offshore team, review and approval of journals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Supporting onshore and offshore teams to adopt new process solutions that maximise the benefits of a single platform for 3 businesses.
  • Business readiness activities including User Acceptance Testing, Standard Operating Procedures updates, and training.
  • Data readiness activities including cleanse and transformation of data ahead of migration to S/4.
  • Transition to new system/cut over planning and execution support.

The Successful Applicant

You will be a technically strong, qualified accountant, with experience of working within a medium / large sized business.

You will have team management experience and strong process improvement skills

This role is on-site in Nottingham, so you will ideally be based in the East Midlands

What's on Offer

£55-65k plus good pension and bonus.

Initial 9 month contract