A small to medium-sized business is entering the final stages of a planned wind-down and requires an experienced interim finance professional to support business-as-usual activity while assisting with the controlled closure process. With the Financial Controller and other key staff stepping away, this role is critical in ensuring smooth continuity, strong financial governance, and accurate reporting through to final completion.

This is a hands-on interim post suited to an MA/FM/FC-level professional who is confident working independently and managing a broad range of finance tasks.

The business offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement with 1 working day from their offices in Thirsk.

Starting ASAP, this assignment will run until December 2026 on a day-rate basis. The day rate is £250 - £350 per day DOE.

Key Responsibilities:

Division Closure & BAU Support

• Provide essential financial support throughout the wind-down.
• Work closely with the Finance Director, who is also transitioning away from the business.
• Ensure accurate financial governance during the closure phase.

Core Finance Responsibilities

• Cashflow management and forecasting.
• Full financial reporting, including balance sheet preparation and review.
• Support with half-year end processes and audit requirements.

Hands-On Operational Finance

• Invoicing and general transactional support.
• Credit control and debtor management.
• Payroll processing.

If this of interest, please send over your CV to Niamh Hellewell at HW Finance.