Interim Finance Manager FTC
2 days ago
Knutsford
East Cheshire | Up to £60,000 | 12Month MAT Cover | Immediate Start | Onsite Role Your new company You’ll be joining a well-established, operationally complex business within a specialist services and asset-heavy environment. The organisation has a strong UK footprint and a collaborative senior leadership team, with finance playing a central role in supporting performance, control, and decision-making. Your new role As Interim Finance Manager / Senior Management Accountant, you will take full ownership of the day-to-day finance function for a 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover). Reporting into senior leadership, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality management information, maintaining robust financial controls, and providing commercial insight to support the business. Key responsibilities will include: • Ownership of monthly management accounts and balance sheet integrity, • Preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations, • Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management, • Providing financial analysis and insight to support operational and strategic decisions, • Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to improve performance and profitability, • Stock valuations and reconciliations (excluding machine stock), • Managing the annual audit process and external relationships, • Managing foreign currency requirements What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be: • Immediately Available or Available at Very Short Notice, • Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or a strong QBE at senior level, • Experienced in managing end-to-end management accounts in a standalone or senior finance role, • Comfortable working onsite and operating autonomously, • Confident partnering with senior and non-finance stakeholders, • Up to £60,000 salary, • 12-month FTC (maternity cover), • Senior, visible finance role with real autonomy, • Flexible working hours (onsite)