Interim Finance Director

Interim Finance DirectorLocation: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid Working)Day Rate: Up to £700 per day Duration: 3 – 6 Months I am currently partnering with a growing and dynamic organisation based in the heart of Manchester to recruit an Interim Finance Director. This is a pivotal role for an experienced finance leader with a strong technical background, who can bring strategic insight and hands-on support to a business going through a period of rapid growth and transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the finance function, ensuring high-quality financial reporting, controls, and compliance.
• Oversee preparation of monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and board packs.
• Provide strategic financial insight to the executive team and support key business decisions.
• Manage cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and long-term financial planning.
• Liaise with external auditors, banks, and advisors to maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
• Drive process improvements and efficiencies within the finance function.
• Ensure the business remains compliant with all financial and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and support the internal finance team, ensuring high performance and professional development.

Key Requirements:

• ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally trained within a top-tier audit firm.
• Proven experience as a Finance Director or in a senior finance leadership position.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience managing audits.
• Demonstrated success working in high-growth or change-focused environments.
• Hands-on, proactive approach with the ability to operate both strategically and tactically.
• Available to start within 1-2 weeks.

What's on Offer:

• Up to £700 per day, dependent on experience.
• Hybrid working – typically 2-3 days per week in the Manchester office.