Interim Finance Director
Posted Today by Page Executive
£800 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
Trafford Park, England, United Kingdom
Summary: This role is for an experienced Interim Finance Director tasked with overseeing financial strategies in the engineering and manufacturing sector. The position is based in Trafford Park and involves leading financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic planning efforts. The successful candidate will collaborate with the executive team and other departments to align financial strategies with business objectives. This interim role offers a significant opportunity to impact the organization's financial management and operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead planning and strategy for the organisation in alignment with its goals.
- Lead the financial reporting process in readiness for audit.
- Oversee robust improvements in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
- Provide insights and recommendations to the executive team for informed decision-making.
- Collaborate with other departments to align financial strategies with business objectives.
- Monitor cash flow and manage risk effectively.
- Play a general leadership role alongside MD and chair in running the business day-to-day.
Key Skills:
- Demonstrated financial leadership within engineering and manufacturing environments.
- Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Strong general leadership skills.
- Experience in strategic planning and execution.
- Proficiency in financial systems and tools.
Salary (Rate): £800.00/daily
City: Trafford Park
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Finance
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Interim Finance Director to oversee and drive financial strategies within the engineering and manufacturing industry. Based in Trafford Park, this interim position offers a rewarding challenge in a leadership role.
Client Details
The company operates within the engineering and manufacturing sector and is recognised for its robust operations and strategic initiatives in its niche field. As a medium-sized organisation, it is committed to delivering excellence and maintaining a high standard of financial management.
Description
- Lead planning and strategy for the organisation in alignment with its goals.
- Lead the financial reporting process in readiness for audit.
- Oversee robust improvements in the budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes - including the implementation of a new revenue recognition policy and process.
- Provide insights and recommendations to the executive team to drive informed decision-making.
- Collaborate with other departments to align financial strategies with business objectives.
- Monitor cash flow and manage risk effectively.
- Play a general leadership role alongside MD and chair in running the business day-to-day.
Profile
A successful Interim Finance Director should have:
- Demonstrated financial leadership within engineering and manufacturing environments, particularly in project-based business models.
- A strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Strong general leadership skills.
- Experience in strategic planning and execution.
- Proficiency in financial systems and tools.
Job Offer
Competitive daily rate in the range £700-800. Opportunity to work in a pivotal leadership role. Chance to make a significant impact on the organisation's financial strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity to add genuine value to an SME as an Interim Finance Director. If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply today!
Desired Skills and Experience
- Interim FD for an SME engineering company in Trafford Park
- Work closely with chair and MD to help business turnaround
A successful Interim Finance Director should have:
- Demonstrated financial leadership within engineering and manufacturing environments, particularly in project-based business models.
- A strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Strong general leadership skills.
- Experience in strategic planning and execution.
- Proficiency in financial systems and tools.