We are delighted to be exclusively recruiting an Interim Head of Finance for an initial 4-month fixed term contract for a highly reputable Suffolk brand.

You will be a commercially driven Head of Finance who has had a hands-on role within the SME market. This is a pivotal leadership role, as you will shape financial strategy, drive performance, and ensure strong governance across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the financial strategy, aligning with long-term business goals
• Deliver clear, insight-led reporting to support Board decisions
• Drive profitability, efficiency and cashflow performance
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, management accounts and Board packs
• Ensure robust controls, risk management and regulatory compliance
• Manage banking relationships, liquidity and working capital
• Lead, develop and mentor a small finance team
• Navigate stakeholder relationships within a family business environment with confidence and diplomacy

Key Skills

• Qualified Accountant ACA / ACCA / CIMA with relevant experience
• Proven Financial Controller / Head of Finance / Finance Director / senior finance leadership experience
• Strong commercial acumen with a hands-on approach
• Track record of improving performance and financial controls
• Confident operating at Board level
• Experience within owner-managed or family-run businesses is highly advantageous

You will be immediately available or available on short notice. Please contact Amy at Agilis Search for more information.