Interim Finance Manager

Michael Page; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable finance recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Finance Manager to oversee financial reporting and analysis in the manufacturing sector. This temporary position offers a competitive daily rate of £300 - 350 and provides valuable industry exposure. The ideal candidate will possess a professional accounting qualification and have proven experience in financial management. This role ensures compliance with financial regulations while driving process improvements within the organization.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Temporary role with flexibility

Valuable industry exposure

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial management within manufacturing.
• Knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements for compliance.
• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Provide detailed financial analysis for decision-making.

Skills

Financial management

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Costing/stock experience

Education

Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Overview

The Interim Finance Manager will oversee financial reporting and analysis, ensuring accuracy and compliance within the Manufacturing Sector. This temporary role requires a skilled professional to support accounting and finance operations effectively.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the manufacturing industry, known for its professional approach and commitment to excellence. The company is part of a larger group, but this subsidiary operates more like an SME, needing someone who is in the detail and hands on.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Process improvements
• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently.
• Provide detailed financial analysis to support decision-making processes.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes, identifying key variances.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial controls and procedures.
• Support audit processes by preparing required documentation and responding to queries.
• Ensure adherence to tax and statutory requirements within the property sector.
• Identify opportunities for cost-saving and operational efficiencies.

Qualifications

• A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• Proven experience in financial management within manufacturing industry
• Ideally experience with costing/stock
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in relevant accounting software and tools.

Offer

• Competitive daily rate of £300 - 350 a day
• Temporary role offering flexibility and valuable industry exposure.
• Opportunity to work within a respected organisation
• Professional environment with a focus on excellence in accounting and finance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to make a meaningful impact. Apply now to take the next step in your career as an Interim Finance Manager.