Interim Finance Director

Interim Finance Director -Manufacturing/Engineering/Construction Industry - £30m+ Turnover

Interim Finance Director required for a PE backed manufacturing business undergoing a period of change

As interim Finance Director your remit will be to oversee financial reporting, forecasting, and provide overall financial support during this transition.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the financial reporting and forecasting efforts, with a strong focus on managing tight cash flow.Oversee and improve financial systems, processes, and internal controls.Support forecasting and financial analysis.Prepare and present clear, actionable financial information to support decision-making during the sale process.Provide support to the finance team of 6 and contribute to change management efforts, improving clarity and simplifying processes where possible.Work closely with key stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and transparency, including MandA-related activities.Office-based role with flexibility to work from home occasionallyDesired Skills and Experience:

Proven track record as an Interim Finance Director ideally with experience in standalone businesses with £30m+ turnover.Strong background in change management, financial reporting, and cash forecasting in a manufacturing, engineering, or construction setting.Ability to take ownership and simplify complex financial issues for easy understanding by stakeholders.Hands-on, "can-do" attitude - must be comfortable navigating uncertainty and providing clarity in challenging situations.Experience of mentoring and developing finance teams (minimum of 6 people).Duration:

2-3 months, subject to review depending on the outcome of the sale or other future business developments.

Location:

Office-based in the Midlands, with flexibility to WFH on Friday ..... full job details .....