Job Title : Interim Finance Director Contract Type : Interim - 6 months (Full Time) Location : Leicestershire Day Rate : £750 - £1000 per day Start Date : ASAP The Opportunity We have an immediate requirement for an experienced Interim Finance Director to join the leadership team of a well-established business for an initial 6-month assignment. As Interim Finance Director, you will be a key member of the senior management team and strategic partner to the Managing Director. This is a highly visible role, responsible for leading the finance function, driving performance, ensuring robust financial reporting, and providing commercial insight and challenge to support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities As Interim Finance Director, you will: Partner with the Managing Director and leadership team, providing strategic financial insight, challenge and support Lead the preparation of forecasts, budgets, and financial plans, ensuring accuracy and commercial relevance Review and challenge all aspects of performance, including costs, revenue, margin recognition, and cash flow Ensure a strong financial control environment and compliance with accounting standards and group policies Present clear and robust financial reporting, including monthly board packs Manage business unit cash and deliver accurate cashflow forecasting Oversee financial management of joint ventures and key projects Lead, support, and develop the finance team, ensuring delivery of best practice Support due diligence on acquisitions, investments, or new business opportunities Work closely with group finance to ensure consistency of policies and processes What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven track record of operating as a Finance Director in a commercial, fast-paced business Strong experience in business partnering and influencing at Board level Robust technical accounting knowledge including IFRS and joint venture accounting Demonstrable experience of driving improvements in controls, processes and reporting Effective leader with experience managing finance teams in a matrix structure Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer 6-month interim Finance Director role £750 - £1000 per day Immediate impact in a strategic, business-critical leadership role Opportunity to shape financial strategy, controls and reporting during a period of change and growth How to Apply For more information or to express interest in this role, please contact: Joe Gorman Head of Interim Finance Recruitment Hamilton Woods Associates 07801 555061 joe@hamilton-woods.com