At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial strategy and drive performance during a transformative period.
- Company: Dynamic manufacturing firm in Manchester with a focus on growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 20% bonus, and hybrid working model.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Join a leadership team and make a significant impact on business success.
- Qualifications: ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with proven Finance Director experience.
The predicted salary is between 110000 - 130000 £ per year.
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a key client in Manchester who are seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Director to join the business on a 6-12 month fixed-term contract. Based in Manchester, you will work a hybrid model with 3 days per week in the office. This opportunity is ideal for a commercially focused Finance Director with strong manufacturing experience, who has a proven track record of supporting a successful business sale and delivering transformation. You will play a key role in supporting the leadership team through a period of change, driving performance and preparing the business for a profitable exit.
Salary/Benefits:
- £110,000 - £130,000
- 20% bonus
- Hybrid working (3 days in office)
Job Duties:
- Advise senior leadership on financial strategy and key decision making
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis activities
- Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting
- Manage financial risks and ensure regulatory compliance
- Monitor cash flow, profitability, and business performance
- Drive cost-efficiency initiatives and process improvements
- Lead ERP reporting improvements and enhance visibility of commercial data
- Partner closely with the management team to support growth and transformation
- Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team
Who will I report into? CEO / Senior Leadership Team
When will interviews be taking place? Interviews will be happening as soon as possible
Ideal Experience:
- ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified
- Proven experience as a Finance Director within manufacturing
- Track record of supporting a successful business sale / exit
- Strong transformation and turnaround experience
- Experience of ERP implementation and reporting improvements
- Excellent commercial acumen and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Interim Finance Director employer: Accountable Recruitment
Join a forward-thinking international organisation that values flexibility and employee growth, offering competitive daily rates and the option to work remotely or in a hybrid model. With a dynamic work culture and a focus on collaboration, this role provides an excellent opportunity for skilled Financial Accountants to contribute meaningfully while enjoying a supportive environment that fosters professional development.
