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Interim Finance Director

Optimum Recruitment Group Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 8TY

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Optimum Recruitment Group is seeking an Interim Finance Director for a specialist manufacturing business near Wakefield, with a start date likely in March 2025.
  • The position is for an initial period of 3-6 months and requires a qualified candidate with significant experience in a senior finance role within the manufacturing sector.
  • Key responsibilities include leading the finance team, overseeing financial planning and reporting, ensuring compliance, and managing cash flow.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong influencing skills and a deep understanding of financial regulations, financial modeling, and ERP systems.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the seniority and expertise required.

Optimum Recruitment Group are recruiting for an Interim Finance Director for an initial period of 3-6 months for this specialist manufacturing business based near Wakefield. Likely to be a March 2025 start.

We are seeking an experienced Finance Director with a strong background in manufacturing to lead a finance team whilst the organisation appoints to the role on a permanent basis. The role involves overseeing financial planning, reporting, risk management, and compliance, aligning financial strategies with the company’s goals.Key responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership - lead the finance team, fostering collaboration across departments.
  • Financial Strategy - partner with the MD on strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Reporting & Analysis - oversee audits, statutory reporting, and deliver key financial insights.
  • Risk & Compliance - ensure regulatory compliance and enhance financial stability.
  • Cash Management - manage cash flow planning and optimise working capital.
  • Operations - supervise daily financial operations, implement process improvements, and manage the ERP system.
  • Projects - handover projects from the outgoing FD to ensure continuity.

You must:

  • Be qualified with a proven experience in a senior finance role within the manufacturing sector.
  • Have a strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance.
  • Have expertise in financial modelling and ERP systems.
  • Have strong influencing skills and the ability to work successfully with the senior management team.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.