At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a finance team, manage budgets, and provide financial insights.
- Company: Dynamic SME in Poole Town Centre with growth potential.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and potential for permanent role.
- Other info: Opportunity for career advancement and hands-on experience in finance.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment and make a real impact on financial decisions.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant or experienced finance professional with leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
- Interim Finance Manager / Temporary Finance Manager
- Poole Town Centre - Dorset
- £45,000-£60,000
- To start ideally 27th July 2027
- 3-6 months interim cover could go permanent in the long - term
We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our client on an interim basis for 3-6 months.
This is a hands-on Finance Manager Job role supporting the Finance Director and supervising the day to day of a SME Finance function.
Initially the Interim Finance Manager job is temporary for 3-6 months and could leave to a permanent opportunity.
The role is ideally 5 days per week - Full -Time hours but could suit someone seeking 3-4 days per week.
- Interim Finance Manager Key Responsibilities Include
- Supervision of the Finance team of 2
- Assisting with producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports.
- Assisting with managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.
- Supporting and providing insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.
- Overseeing the month-end close process and ensuring strong financial controls.
- Supervising and supporting two Accounts Assistants, providing day-to-day guidance and ensuring the smooth running of the finance function.
- Responsible for the high value low volume sales invoicing and being willing to roll up your sleeves to support the wider finance team during busy periods or staff absence.
- Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business to provide financial guidance and drive continuous improvement.
- The Successful Interim Finance Manager Candidate Will Be
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant or QBE - or Senior Assistant Accountant
- An experienced Finance Manager/ Assistant Accountant with supervisory skills or Financial Controller with a strong hands-on approach.
- Comfortable working within a fast-paced commercial environment.
- A confident and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Happy to be predominantly office-based, with some flexibility available.
- Available to work either 3-4 days per week or full-time hours, depending on preference/availability
- Available to start at short notice towards the end of July 2026
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Interim Finance Manager in Poole employer: Vardey Recruitment Ltd
Vardey Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer for those seeking a fulfilling career in finance, particularly in the vibrant location of Christchurch, Dorset. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, the company offers full study support for accounting qualifications, alongside a supportive work culture that values teamwork and personal development. Employees enjoy a range of benefits including discounts, gym access, and clear pathways for career progression, making it a rewarding place to build your future.