Interim Finance Director Sector: Construction Location: Leicester (Hybrid) Duration: 6-12 months Day Rate: £600-£800 Start: January Overview An established construction business based in Leicester is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to lead the finance function through a critical period. This is a hands-on, senior leadership role requiring strong technical, commercial, and stakeholder management capability within a project-led environment. The Interim Finance Director will work closely with the Managing Director and board, providing financial leadership, improving financial control, and supporting strategic and operational decision-making. Key Responsibilities Full responsibility for the finance function, including leadership of the finance team Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management Oversight of month-end, management accounts, and statutory reporting Provide clear visibility of project performance, margins, WIP, and contract profitability Strengthen financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks Act as a key business partner to senior stakeholders and the board Support year-end processes and liaise with external advisors where required Drive commercial insight to support business performance and growth Candidate Profile Proven experience operating at Finance Director or equivalent senior finance level Strong background in construction o...