Interim Finance Manager: Fast Month-End & Margin Analysis

Dickson O'Brien; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager for a 9-month contract. The role focuses on managing the month-end close process and conducting thorough revenue and margin analysis. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with strong analytical skills and a background in commercial finance. Immediate availability is preferred. This position offers a unique opportunity to enhance financial processes and drive insights for decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience with month-end close in a commercial environment.
• Proven ability in revenue and margin analysis.
• Comfortable in fast-paced or changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Own the month-end close process ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Lead detailed revenue and margin analysis.
• Provide clear financial commentary for decision-making.
• Work closely with teams to understand performance drivers.
• Support forecasting and budgeting.
• Improve finance processes, controls, and reporting.
• Act as a key point of contact within finance.

Skills

Month-end close process

Revenue and margin analysis

Strong Excel skills

Financial systems experience

Ability to operate in fast-paced environments

Education

Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent

Job description

A financial services company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager for a 9-month contract. The role focuses on managing the month-end close process and conducting thorough revenue and margin analysis. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with strong analytical skills and a background in commercial finance. Immediate availability is preferred. This position offers a unique opportunity to enhance financial processes and drive insights for decision-making.