Interim Finance Manager

Finance Manager | £50,000-£55,000 | 6-Month FTC | Harrogate | Temp-To-Perm Opportunity

Become the right-hand person to the owner of a growing, diversified business.

Are you an experienced Finance Manager who enjoys being more than just the person producing the numbers?

This opportunity offers the chance to become a trusted advisor to the owner of a diversified group of businesses, playing a key role in financial decision-making, supporting the wider team, and helping shape the future direction of the business.

We're partnering with an owner-led business based in Harrogate that is looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager who can bring leadership, structure, and commercial support to the finance function.

This isn't a role where you'll be hidden away in the back office. The successful candidate will work closely with the owner and senior leadership team, becoming a key sounding board and trusted partner across a broad range of business matters.

The Role

Working closely with the owner and wider leadership team, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while helping drive improvements and support future growth.

Key responsibilities will include

Acting as a trusted finance partner to the owner and senior leadership team

Production and review of management accounts and financial reporting

Budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management

Supporting and developing the existing finance team

Improving processes, controls, and financial reporting

Providing commercial insight to support business decisions

Identifying priorities and taking ownership without requiring significant direction

Helping bring structure, accountability, and continuous improvement to the finance function

Why Join?

Opportunity to become the owner's trusted finance partner

High level of visibility and influence within the business

Broad role spanning finance, operations, and commercial decision support

Genuine autonomy and responsibility

Opportunity to shape and improve the finance function

Potential to move into a permanent position

Diverse and varied business environment

Supportive and collaborative culture

Location: Harrogate Salary: £55,000 (FTC) Contract: 6 Months Initially Future Opportunity: Potential to become permanent which would include a salary uplift Start: ASAP

If you're looking for a Finance Manager role where you can add value, support a team, and play a meaningful part in the future of a growing business, hit apply.