Interim Finance Director job with our Glasgow based client who are in the manufacturing sector for an initial 3-month period. This role could develop into a permanent opportunity. Reporting to the MD you will be responsible for: Strategic leadership and management of the finance function Business partner with the leadership team to deliver the business plan in line with group strategic objectives Annual budget setting and monthly forecasting Drive accurate cost of production reporting and ongoing efficiencies Provide financial insight and commercial challenge on investment proposals Identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes Lead month end close processes and annual group statutory accounts reporting Cash flow management and forecasting Oversee corporation tax and VAT To apply it is essential that you are a qualified accountant with previous Finance Director experience from within a manufacturing or industrial sector. You will also have a track record of leading high performing finance teams. Salary: up to £120,000 p.a. or day rate equivalent For more information on this opportunity, please contact Derek Lauder at Rutherford Cross. Our client is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.