Interim Finance Manager (Manufacturing) – Greater Manchester

Sellick Partnership; Bolton; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Finance Manager for an SME client in the manufacturing sector, based in Greater Manchester. This role involves producing monthly management accounts, preparing statutory accounts, and liaising with auditors. Candidates must have advanced Excel skills and prior finance management experience, especially in manufacturing. The contract is full-time and office-based with a salary of £70,000 pro rata or day rate equivalent, starting immediately.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar finance management role.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Expertise in fixed asset and stock accounting.

Responsibilities

• Producing monthly management accounts and group submissions.
• Preparing statutory accounts and year-end provisions.
• Liaising with external auditors.
• Reviewing AP, AR and General Ledgers.
• Overseeing cash flow forecasting and payment approvals.
• Managing fixed asset register and depreciation.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Strong technical accounting skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

CIMA / ACCA / ACA or equivalent qualification

Job description

A well-known recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Finance Manager for an SME client in the manufacturing sector, based in Greater Manchester. This role involves producing monthly management accounts, preparing statutory accounts, and liaising with auditors. Candidates must have advanced Excel skills and prior finance management experience, especially in manufacturing. The contract is full-time and office-based with a salary of £70,000 pro rata or day rate equivalent, starting immediately.