Job Title: Temporary Finance Manager
Location: Hybrid – 2 days per week office based in Gloucester
Contract Type: Temporary (6 months)
Competitive Day Rate
Reporting To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Start Date: Immediately
Selection Process: 4 hour working interview

The client we're representing is a leading provider of integrated solutions, serving both commercial and residential clients. With a strong reputation for reliability and innovation, the company is entering a phase of strategic growth and operational enhancement.

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Finance Manager for a 6-month interim assignment who's willing to roll their sleeves up and get stuck in. This role will support the CFO in managing financial operations, reporting, and system optimisation, with a particular focus on the SimPro platform. The ideal candidate will be confident working in a hybrid environment and able to collaborate effectively across teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close.
Deliver accurate and timely financial reports to the CFO and senior stakeholders.
Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring financial stability and strategic planning.
Optimise use of the SimPro system for financial tracking and reporting.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency.
Support audit preparation and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
Provide financial insights to support decision-making and business growth.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role, ideally within an SME or fast-paced environment.

Strong working knowledge of SimPro software is essential.

Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.

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