Interim Finance Manager

HW Finance are supporting a leading Leeds-based business with the appointment of an Interim Finance Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative finance team during a period of increased workload, where you’ll play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations and delivering high-quality financial outputs. Offering a salary of £60,000 - £70,000, this role is well-suited to an experienced finance professional who can quickly integrate into an established team and add value from day one. You will work closely with the existing Finance Manager, supporting a good sized team and taking ownership of a broad range of responsibilities, including: • Supporting key FP&A activities, including budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis • Preparing and producing regular reports to support business decision-making • Working extensively in Excel to manage, analyse and interpret financial data • Supporting core financial and management accounting activities • Assisting with reconciliations, month-end processes and general ledger oversight • Playing a key role in ongoing projects across finance and operations • Driving and supporting process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting quality • Providing day-to-day support to the wider finance team during a period of increased workload • Partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations • Acting as a dependable, hands-on “all-rounder” across both FP&A and accounting This role will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and thrives on being a reliable, go-to support for both the Finance Manager and wider team. If you’re immediately available (or on a short notice period) and interested in a 12-month interim opportunity, please get in touch. Contact Niamh Hellewell at HW Finance for more information.