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Interim finance manager
Posted 4 days ago by 1755933282
£275 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Edinburgh
Summary: The Interim Finance Manager role involves supporting a growing Edinburgh-based business for a 6-month period, focusing on high-value contracts. The position requires collaboration with various teams to ensure financial control, reporting, and management of cash and costs. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in project finance and consultancy, along with strong analytical skills. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead month-end close and contract-level reporting cycles
- Provide financial insight and cost control across project portfolios
- Manage AR/AP processes, cash forecasting, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Act as the finance lead for client and audit engagements
- Drive process improvement and automation across finance operations
- Support project setup, timesheet validation, and internal recharges
- Lead and develop supporting finance resources
Key Skills:
- Experienced Accountant with experience in project finance and consultancy
- Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
Salary (Rate): £275 daily
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
Interim Finance Manager
We’re looking for a hands-on and commercially minded Finance Manager to join a growing Edinburgh-based business on a 6-month interim basis, supporting a portfolio of high-value contracts. You’ll work closely with Finance, Project, and Commercial teams to ensure strong financial control, insightful reporting, and effective cash and cost management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead month-end close and contract-level reporting cycles
- Provide financial insight and cost control across project portfolios
- Manage AR/AP processes, cash forecasting, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Act as the finance lead for client and audit engagements
- Drive process improvement and automation across finance operations
- Support project setup, timesheet validation, and internal recharges
- Lead and develop supporting finance resources
What You’ll Bring:
- Experienced Accountant with experience in project finance and consultancy
- Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
This is a fantastic opportunity to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.
Apply now or get in touch to find out more.