Overview
Vardey Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Transformation Lead on behalf of a growing and evolving organisation based in Poole, Dorset (Bournemouth region). The business is entering a key phase of transformation—moving to a multi-entity group structure and strengthening its financial and operational foundations.
The Interim Senior Finance Role
This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on driving finance transformation across systems, processes, and structure. Working closely with the CFO, CEO, and senior leadership team, you will lead key projects to build a scalable finance function. The role is primarily project-focused, with day-to-day operations managed separately.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead finance transformation during the transition to a group structure
- Support new entity setup, reporting structures, and financial controls
- Work with external advisors on tax, HMRC, and structuring
- Review and improve finance systems, processes, and controls
- Support system implementations and operational improvements
- Design the future finance operating model and group reporting
- Act as a senior support and escalation point within the finance team
- Manage projects, timelines, and change initiatives
About You
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience
- Strong experience in finance transformation, restructuring, or change environments
- Experience within multi-entity or group structures
- Knowledge of tax/HMRC considerations is beneficial
- Proven ability to improve systems, processes, and controls
- Calm, adaptable, and able to bring structure during change
- Strong project management and stakeholder management skills
Why Join?
- This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organisation—shaping the finance function, driving change, and delivering long-term value during a critical stage of growth.
Location: Poole, Dorset (Onsite, 4–5 days per week)
Contract: Interim (Full-time, 2–6 months possible extension)
Reporting to: Fractional CFO / CEO
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