24 interim finance manager jobs found

January 2026 – December 2026 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a well-established and growing organisation for a 12-month maternity cover contract. Working within a dynamic commercial environment known for its quality, innovation and continuous improvement, you will play a central role in ensuring strong financial control and supporting strategic decision-making. Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the Group CFO, this position offers genuine exposure, autonomy and the chance to influence business performance during a key period. The Role As Interim Finance Manager, you will lead day-to-day finance operations and deliver accurate, insightful financial reporting. Key responsibilities include: * Preparing month-end management accounts and presenting results to the MD and Group CFO * Producing month-end schedules, journals and management reporting * Managing bank activity, purchase...

Greater Manchester / Hybrid | 3–6 months | £45k FTE equivalent We’re seeking an experienced interim professional to lead finance, systems and contracting activity for a values-driven organisation SME in the not-for-profit sector. The Role Manage day-to-day finance including month-end, management accounts, budgeting and statutory returns. Oversee revenue recognition and ensure financial accuracy across all agreements. Lead contract management: reviewing/drafting agreements, VAT evaluation, compliance checks and maintaining accurate documentation. Support Directors with organisational performance, risk, GDPR and sustainability. What You’ll Bring Strong financial and management accounting experience Proven ability in contract administration with exceptional attention to detail. Confident in managing multiple complex funding streams Proactive, organised and able to work across multiple workstreams. Available immediately? Get in touch to discuss this interim opportunity

The Interim Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance within the Energy & Natural Resources sector. This role, located near Scarborough requires strong expertise in accounting and finance to support decision-making and strategic planning. Client Details The company is a reputable organisation within the Energy & Natural Resources industry, offering a professional environment to contribute to impactful projects. It is a medium-sized organisation with a focus on delivering excellence in its operations and services. Description Manage financial reporting and ensure compliance with relevant standards. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Provide financial analysis to support business decisions. Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of month-end and year-end processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise financial performance. Monitor cash flow and manage financial risks effectively. Prepare and...

We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to join our central finance function and support the delivery of high-quality financial services across the organisation. This role involves managing finance staff, overseeing finance activities completed both centrally and within local sites, and ensuring all processes meet organisational policies and regulatory requirements. This is a 6-month contract to start in Jan. Key tasks: - You will be responsible for overseeing procurement activity, ensuring best value from suppliers and maintaining compliance with the Finance Policy. The role includes preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts, modelling payroll and non-pay expenditure, and meeting regularly with budget holders to support informed decision-making. - The successful candidate will maintain strong financial controls, including supplier management, fraud-reduction checks, IR35 due diligence, debtor and creditor oversight, and the upkeep of the...

Interim Finance Manager opportunity - ASAP start - 4 days per week Location: Remote/Southwest Duration: 2-3 months with potential to extend Rate: circa £350 per day umbrella We are pleased to be working with a growing Multi-Academy Trust in the Southwest, as they look to appoint an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support their continued expansion. The role supports the Chief Finance Officer in delivering an effective and efficient finance service across the Multi-Academy Trust. The Finance Manager will ensure robust financial management and reporting for the Trust's schools, maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations and policies. The Finance Manager plays a key part in safeguarding the Trust's financial sustainability and supporting informed decision-making by senior leaders and governors. Key responsibilities Oversee the monthly finance cycle for the Trust. Ensure all financial transactions are processed accurately and on time. Perform monthly control...

Service Charge Analyst – South London £28.58 per hour (Umbrella) 3-Month Ongoing Contract Hybrid Working – Minimum 4 Days in Office We are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Service Charge Analyst to join our dedicated Service Charge team at Southern Housing. This is an excellent interim opportunity for a professional with strong analytical ability, housing sector experience, and a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service. About the Role As a Service Charge Analyst, you will report directly to the Service Charge Manager and play a key role in shaping and delivering an accurate, transparent, and customer-focused service charge function. You will work closely with colleagues across the organisation, contributing to ongoing transformation and improvement projects within the Service Charge team. Key Responsibilities Ensure accurate calculation, monitoring, and reconciliation of service charges Provide high-quality support and information to service charge payers...

Interim Operations Manager – Industry Smart Metering Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our prestigious Utilities client in Milton Keynes for an Operations Manager on a contract basis for 12 months. We’re seeking candidates who can offer demonstrable experience successfully managing multi-functional teams including registration/metering services. Knowledge of Junifer (a Utilities CIS), experience of UK power & gas systems and markets, and B2B industry processes is sought. Suitable candidates will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, be effective in the collection and use of data and be able to provide data driven reports and insights to the senior leadership team. We’re also seeking Managers who can demonstrate continuous improvement and new ways of working success stories.   Responsibilities Manage a cross functional team of full time staff to driving performance in achieving A market leading level of metering services, quality, cost and...

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly scaling, internationally expanding technology business as Interim Group Financial Accountant for a period of c6 months. Backed by leading investors and undergoing significant global growth, the organisation is continuing to build out its finance infrastructure and strengthen its group reporting capability. Working within a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this role offers the chance to take ownership of group consolidations, drive improvements in reporting processes, and play a key part in delivering high-quality financial information across multiple international territories.  For an experienced group financial accountant, this is an excellent opportunity to shape processes in a business undergoing major transformation and expansion. What will the Interim Group Accounting Manager role involve? Lead multi-territory group consolidations across UK, US, and European entities, ensuring accurate conversion from local GAAP to...

Financial Reporting Manager – 12-Month FTC Glasgow City Centre (Hybrid 3 days office) £65,000 - £70,000 +DOE We’re working with a market-leading PLC that’s earned a strong reputation for delivering exceptional, award-winning work across its field. Known for innovation, trust, and consistent performance, they operate at the top of their game and partner with some of the biggest names across the UK and beyond. They’re now looking to appoint a Financial Reporting Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong and commercially astute qualified accountant to take ownership of group reporting, lead the board reporting cycle, and play a hands-on role in strategic projects, systems optimisation, and stakeholder engagement. Whether you're approaching the end of your current contract, seeking a fresh challenge, or ready to step up into a role with greater scope and visibility, this opportunity offers real impact, strategic project...

Sewell Wallis is recruiting on behalf of a global organisation based in the centre of Sheffield. The company operates in more than 40 countries with over 50 offices worldwide. As a result of continued growth, this South Yorkshire company is seeking an AML Analyst to join its team. This is a 24-month fixed-term contract and a great opportunity for someone looking to begin their career in Risk and Compliance. This AML Analyst position also offers hybrid working. What will you be doing? In this key role, you will work within our Ongoing Monitoring Team which is responsible for the administration of the ongoing monitoring of our client database. The primary focus of this team is to ensure client due diligence held on file is up to date, accurate and meets our Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing responsibilities. Assessing the risk profile of existing clients and whether there have been any changes. Liaising with Partners on client due diligence issues. Running...

Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global organisation based in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire to recruit an AML Risk and Compliance Analyst on a fixed-term contract. Operating in over 40 countries with more than 50 offices worldwide, this business continues to expand its international reach. This organisation prides itself on its forward thinking approach to an ever changing industry, demonstrating a customer focused, tailored approach and this is a particular concentration when recruiting. As part of this growth, they are seeking a AML Risk & Compliance Analyst to join their team on a 18-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their Risk and Compliance career. The role offers hybrid working arrangements. What will you be doing? The AML Analyst will carry out client due diligence (CDD) on new and existing clients and matters, assessing AML, sanctions and reputational risks. Complete client and matter risk...

Finance Business Partner - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Stratford upon Avon (Hybrid, 3 days office based) Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 DOE Start: ASAP A charity with a national profile is looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner on a 12 month fixed term contract. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant who enjoys ownership, variety and working closely with creative, operational teams in a fast paced environment. You will act as a trusted partner to senior managers and production teams, delivering clear financial insight, robust reporting and effective budgeting across a broad range of projects and activities. As the organisation continues to expand its programme of work, this role plays a key part in ensuring strong financial management and strategic decision making. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive finance team that works closely with colleagues across the organisation. Key responsibilities * Producing monthly and year end management...

We’re seeking an Interim HR Systems & Process Improvement Lead to drive a major transformation across our People function. This is a strategic, project-based role — not part of day-to-day HR operations — working closely with our Senior Leadership Team and colleagues in HR, Digital, and Operations. Your objective is to design and implement a modern, efficient, digital-first HR function that enhances employee experience and supports organisational growth. The length of the fixed-term contract and consultancy days are open to discussion and will depend on the scope identified during the discovery phase. Details: Location: Hybrid / Head Office (North Tyneside) Contract: Fixed Term – 6 to 9 Months (Flexible) Days: 2–3 Days per Week (Consultancy Basis – Negotiable) Rate: Competitive Day Rate Key Responsibilities HR Systems & Digital Transformation * Lead the upgrade or implementation of our HRIS, ensuring seamless integration with payroll, finance, and CRM platforms. *...

Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global organisation based in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire to recruit an AML Risk and Compliance Analyst on a fixed-term contract. Operating in over 40 countries with more than 50 offices worldwide, this business continues to expand its international reach. As part of this growth, they are seeking a AML Risk & Compliance Analyst to join their team on a 18-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their Risk and Compliance career. The role offers hybrid working arrangements. What will you be doing? Carry out client due diligence (CDD) on new and existing clients and matters, assessing AML, sanctions and reputational risks. Complete client and matter risk assessments, considering jurisdiction, legal and regulatory context, commercial activity and other relevant risk factors. Conduct company searches for all new client engagements, identifying any PEP, sanctions, or adverse media...

Job Title: Chief Accountant Team: Finance & Technical Accounting Management Group: Finance and Corporate Services Reports to: Deputy Director of Finance and Property Responsible for: This role has overall responsibility for managing staff up to 10 FTE Main purpose of the job: * To manage the production of the Council's Single entity and Group accounts. * To be the primary expert on financial accounting regulations and be the primary advisor on this subject matter to the Council' s statutory section 151 Officer. * To hold the day-to-day responsibility for the Council's system of financial controls, ensuring that all key reconciliations are produced monthly, quarterly or yearly depending on their importance and the regularity. * To regularly liaise and manage relationships with the External Auditors at a senior level. * To manage the end of year capital and asset accounting processes. * To manage the financial accounting function and present to directors...

Interim Financial ControllerLocation: Okehampton area, Devon Contract Type: Interim / Temporary (with potential to go permanent for the right candidate) Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer (COO) Purpose of Role The Interim Financial Controller will ensure the effective and resilient day-to-day operation of the Accounts function for the charity organisation and its trading subsidiaries. This includes delivering accurate statutory accounts, managing monthly financial processes, and overseeing purchase and sales ledgers, including fees and other income streams. Key Details Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum (day rate equivalent during interim period) Working Pattern: 4 days per week, onsite in Okehampton Contract: Interim with potential to become permanent for the right candidate Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Accounts function, ensuring accurate and timely financial processes. Oversee invoicing processes, ensuring data integrity between internal systems and Sage....

Our client are a leading manufacturer providing specialist solutions to a variety of industries such as aerospace, power generation, rail and oil and gas industries. They are looking for an Assistant Accountant with experience within manufacturing ideally for a 9 month fixed term contract.   Assistant Accountant Sunbury on Thames Manufacturing Company 9-month FTC (Maternity cover)   Job Description:  The ideal candidate for this role will have previous experience working in a fast-paced finance team will be actively studying towards a professional qualification such as ACCA or CIMA. They will possess strong technical and analytical skills, along with a proactive attitude and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.    Scope of Role: To support the Finance Manager in ensuring the accuracy, timely accounting of transactions and compliance with the internal and external requirements of the ledgers, so that SOX, Internal & External Audit and other compliance/regulatory...

Job Title: Management Accountant (12-Month Interim Contract - Starts December) Working Pattern: Initially fully on-site (5 days/week), moving to hybrid. Overview: Maternity cover role responsible for end-to-end finance operations, including credit control, ledgers, bank reconciliation, management accounts, payroll support, and compliance. Requires a hands-on, detail-driven accountant able to manage busy workflows and ensure accurate, timely reporting. Handover and hand-back periods included. Key Responsibilities: Credit Control & Sales Ledger: Manage invoicing, customer accounts, credit checks, statements, debt chasing, applications for payment, credit notes, retentions/final accounts, and legal escalation when required. Purchase Ledger: Process and reconcile supplier invoices/statements, manage payment runs, expenses, international payments, and card reconciliations. Banking & Cashflow: Daily/monthly bank recs, payment setup, card monitoring, cashflow...

We are seeking an interim Chief Accountant to join a Local Authority in London. This temporary position requires expertise in accounting and finance to manage and oversee financial operations effectively within a Local Authority. Client Details The employer operates within the public sector and is committed to maintaining high standards in financial management and accountability. As a part of a respected organisation, they provide essential services to the local community. Description Prepare financial statements and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Provide financial advice and support to internal stakeholders. Monitor budgets and ensure efficient allocation of resources. Analyse financial performance and recommend improvements. Ensure accurate and timely submission of financial reports. Manage the production of the Council's Single entity and Group accounts. Lead the end of year capital and asset accounting processes. Manage the completion of VAT returns and...

Job Title: Interim Head of Repairs Location: Surrey, United Kingdom Duration: 6 months (with the possibility of extension) This Organisation is a reputable and community-focused Housing Association based in Surrey, committed to providing high-quality housing solutions to our residents. With a strong dedication to social responsibility and customer satisfaction, we are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Repairs to lead our repairs and maintenance team during a transitional period. Role Overview: As the Interim Head of Repairs, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the repairs and maintenance functions of our housing portfolio in Surrey. You will be responsible for ensuring that all repairs are carried out efficiently, effectively, and in compliance with relevant regulations. This position requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills. Key Responsibilities: 1. Leadership and Management: * * Lead and manage the...