Job Description
Interim Head of Finance Sheffield Hybrid working available £75k9-12 Month Contract Elevation Recruitment Group are exclusively partnering with a key client based in Sheffield to recruit an Interim Head of Finance.
This is a pivotal role for a fully qualified finance professional to lead and support a small team, taking ownership of year-end processes, statutory reporting, tax and financial controls. The position offers an excellent opportunity to play a key part in strengthening the Group’s reporting framework and ensuring compliance across all areas.Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee Group financial reporting, month-end close, and preparation of statutory accounts.
* Manage budgeting processes, intercompany reporting, and monitor covenant compliance.
* Champion process improvements and maintain a robust financial control framework.
* Ensure full tax compliance across all jurisdictions and coordinate with external tax advisors.
* Apply expert knowledge of both direct and indirect taxes across multiple entities.
* Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.
* Maintain strong internal processes, systems, and governance standards.
* Act as Finance’s representative with auditors, tax authorities, and other key stakeholders.
Key Skills:
* ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally with a practice-trained background.
* Proven leadership skills with a track record in people management.
* Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to technical accuracy.
* Strong, confident communication skills when engaging with senior stakeholders.