A well-established manufacturing business based in Rochdale is seeking an Interim Finance Director to support the business through a critical 8-month period. This is a hands-on leadership role, taking full ownership of the finance function while partnering closely with the MD and senior leadership team. Key Responsibilities: * Full responsibility for the finance function (financial control, reporting, cashflow) * Lead and develop an on-site finance team * Own budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management * Support operational decision-making in a manufacturing environment * Improve financial processes, controls and MI * Act as a strategic partner to the MD and Board * Liaise with external stakeholders (auditors, banks, advisors) Required Experience: * Proven experience as a Finance Director / Senior Finance Lead * Strong background in manufacturing or industrial environments * Comfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on level * Experience leading teams and driving change * Immediately available or short notice preferred The Offer: * £650 per day * 8-month contract * Rochdale-based manufacturing site * Opportunity to make a genuine impact in a commercially driven business