Interim CFO required for a well-established, privately owned B2B, services and contracting group based in the Birmingham area, operating across a wide diversity of projects. £1,000 - £1,500 per day.
The business is entering a critical phase of change and value creation and is seeking an experienced Interim CFO to provide strategic support to the board and hands-on leadership across finance, commercial control and strategic delivery.
This role is suited to a seasoned interim who is comfortable operating at pace in complex, project-driven environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide clear, robust financial leadership to the Board and senior management
* Strengthen cashflow management, forecasting and working capital control
* Lead budgeting, reforecasting and project margin analysis across live contracts
* Improve visibility and governance around WIP, cost-to-complete and profitability
* Support commercial teams on contract performance, risk and claims management
* Review and enhance financial controls, reporting and decision-making processes
* Act as a trusted partner to shareholders, lenders and external advisors
* Support strategic initiatives including growth and future plans
Candidate Profile
* Proven Interim CFO / FD with experience in contracting or engineering-led businesses
* Strong understanding of project accounting, WIP, cash and margin control
* Comfortable in fast-moving, operationally complex environments
* Experience working with owner-managed, investor-backed or Board-led businesses
* Available immediately or at short notice
If you are an experienced and strategic interim finance leader who enjoys bringing structure, clarity and commercial discipline into project-based businesses, this assignment offers genuine impact and visibility.
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