Interim Head of Finance — Drive PE‑Backed Growth

Benjamin Edwards; East Lindsey; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing private equity backed company in Grimsby is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance for a 6-month temporary role. This high-impact position requires taking ownership of the finance function, mentoring a team of approximately 12, and ensuring operational stability while enhancing reporting and financial controls. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with experience in high-growth environments, ready to make an immediate impact in a dynamic setting. Competitive salary offered along with an opportunity to drive significant improvements.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
• Experience in high growth or PE backed business.
• Proven experience as a Head of Finance or similar senior finance role.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead all finance activities including management accounts.
• Manage and mentor a finance team of around 12.
• Improve reporting timelines and data quality.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Analysis

Reporting Accuracy

Team Management

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

A growing private equity backed company in Grimsby is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance for a 6-month temporary role. This high-impact position requires taking ownership of the finance function, mentoring a team of approximately 12, and ensuring operational stability while enhancing reporting and financial controls. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with experience in high-growth environments, ready to make an immediate impact in a dynamic setting. Competitive salary offered along with an opportunity to drive significant improvements.