Interim Finance Manager - 8 Month FTC Location: Barnsley
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
Start Date: July 2025
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working on behalf of a leading international business to recruit an Interim Finance Manager for an 8-month fixed-term contract, based in Barnsley.
This is a broad and hands-on role with responsibility for the full finance function of the UK trading business, as well as oversight of an overseas entity. You'll manage a range of core finance duties, including month-end, audit preparation, budgeting, and team leadership, while also working closely with external stakeholders and payroll providers.
Key Responsibilities Include:
UK Operations:
Full month-end close and reporting for the UK business
Weekly cash flow forecasting and debtor reporting
Weekly payment run preparation and bank approvals
Quarterly VAT returns
Annual preparation of P11Ds and statutory accounts
Coordination of external audit
Posting of intercompany recharges
Budgeting and forecasting activities
Monthly HR reporting and pension uploads
Review of AR, AP, and banking ledgers
Overseas Entity (Europe-Based):
Day-to-day finance transactions including banking and invoice postings
Ensuring supplier payments are made on time
Cash flow forecasting and full month-end process
Liaising with local finance service providers
Supporting annual audit and budgeting processes
Additional Responsibilities:
Managing a team of two (AP/AR Assistant and Financial Accountant)
Overseeing payroll payments and journals across both entities
Regular liaison with external payroll providers
Ad hoc reporting and finance support to Group and internal departments
Person Specification:
Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE
Proven experience in financial reporting and audit prep
Confident managing month-end processes and team oversight
Strong attention to detail and stakeholder management
Available to start in July 2025