Interim Head of Finance

Interim Head of Finance Circa £85k 3-5 Month FTC Immediate Start Required Elevation Recruitment Group are partnering with a fantastic business to appoint an Interim Head of Finance. This is a 3–5 month FTC, based in Stockton, requiring an experienced finance leader who can add value quickly.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and deliver the regional budget process, ensuring detailed assumptions around sales pricing and forecasting Oversee production of monthly management accounts and improve efficiency of the month-end process Present clear, concise monthly reporting to the board in an accessible format Strengthen financial controls and improve visibility of performance Review and significantly improve the quality of regional MI Create new, meaningful MI reports to support operational decision-making Drive consistency of MI across the business and improve reporting into head office Reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets and streamline reporting processes Work with large datasets in Excel to improve analysis and reporting accuracy Key

Skills:

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience operating at senior finance level Strong budgeting, forecasting and management accounts background Confident board-level reporting and stakeholder management Advanced Excel and strong analytical capability Experience improving processes and driving efficiencies