Finance Manager

IntroCedar is currently partnered with an impressive PE-backed Consultancy business, to secure an Interim Finance Manager. This role is offered on 4-6 month contract, based in Central London, with a largely remote working model and an expected day rate of £400-500.

The CompanyA fast-growing, private equity-backed Consultancy business with a strong M&A-driven growth strategy. They offer a collegiate working environment, and are a recognised leader within their field.

The RoleAs Interim Finance Manager, you will:

Own and deliver the month‐end and year‐end close, ensuring accurate and timely P&L and balance sheet reporting.

Maintain full ownership of general ledger integrity, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and journals.

Manage intercompany accounting and settlements, ensuring completeness and accuracy across group entities.

Produce month‐end management accounts, variance analysis, and supporting commentary for senior stakeholders.

Support the external audit process, preparing reconciliations, audit schedules, and detailed supporting documentation.

Review and improve month‐end processes, controls, and reporting timetables to drive efficiency and consistency.

Deliver KPI reporting and financial dashboards aligned to month‐end outputs and performance tracking.

Your ProfileYou will ideally have:

A formal accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).

Proven experience in a similar finance role within a fast‐paced, high‐growth business, with a minimum of 5 years of post‐qualified experience in industry.

Strong working knowledge of working capital, treasury management, and transactional finance leadership.

Hands‐on experience driving process improvements and implementing automation.

Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence cross‐functional stakeholders.

Previous experience using Netsuite is essential.

Previous experience in contracting roles is preferred but not essential.

The day rate offered represents a fair value or logical increase on your current salary or day rate.

Availability to begin immediately or at short notice.

Compensation & BenefitsThis Interim Finance Manager role offers a day rate of £400-£500, along with the opportunity to play a key role in a high‐growth, private equity‐backed Consultancy business undergoing significant transformation. The role is mostly remote, with occasional attendance to the Central London offices.

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