Interim Finance Director – Insurance Sector | 6-Month Assignment | Bristol (Hybrid)
Location: Bristol (3 days per week onsite)
Contract Type: Interim – 6 months
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
We are working with a highly successful insurance business in the South West seeking an Interim Finance Director to lead and mentor its existing finance team. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring deep technical expertise and a proven ability to embed best-practice processes.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Lead and mentor the finance team to improve quality and professionalism.
* Ensure accurate, timely, and error-free financial reporting.
* Review and overhaul existing processes to meet core accounting standards.
* Champion a culture of accountability and technical excellence.
* Implement and enforce best-practice financial processes.
* Support the Audit Committee by reducing reporting errors and associated costs.
What We’re Looking For:
* Deep technical accounting expertise with proven, hands-on leadership ability.
* Prior experience implementing and enforcing financial best practices.
* Essential: Insurance industry experience (life or general).
* Must be immediately available.