Strategic Interim Finance Manager – 12 Months

Heidi Wright Recruitment Limited; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing organisation in Carlisle is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager for a 12-month maternity cover. Responsibilities include leading finance operations, preparing month-end management accounts, and providing financial insights to management. Ideal candidates will have an accounting qualification and substantial experience in a commercial finance role. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to influence business growth.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Company pension contribution: 3%

Smooth onboarding with 3-4 weeks handover

Qualifications

• Experience managing bank activities and financial reporting.
• Ability to present financial information to non-finance colleagues.
• Proven track record of improving financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day finance operations.
• Prepare month-end management accounts.
• Monitor performance against budget.

Skills

Proactive finance professional

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Advanced Excel skills

Attention to detail

Education

Recognised accounting qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)

3+ years in commercial finance

Tools

Sage 50

Job description

A growing organisation in Carlisle is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager for a 12-month maternity cover. Responsibilities include leading finance operations, preparing month-end management accounts, and providing financial insights to management. Ideal candidates will have an accounting qualification and substantial experience in a commercial finance role. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to influence business growth.