Company: HEADSTAR
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum
Interim Financial Reporting Manager | £70,000 - £80,000 | 6-Month FTC | Hybrid - West Yorkshire
Are you a technically strong finance professional who enjoys improving reporting, tightening controls, and raising standards across a finance function?
If you like bringing structure to reporting processes, working closely with stakeholders, and making a visible impact quickly, this could be a great fit.
We're partnering with a large, private equity-backed, multi-site business in West Yorkshire that is looking for an Interim Financial Reporting Manager to support during a key period.
With tight reporting deadlines and a decentralised finance structure, this role is all about improving consistency, strengthening controls, and supporting the wider team.
The Role
You'll play a key role in improving reporting quality and supporting finance teams across multiple sites.
- Group Reporting: Supporting the delivery of accurate and timely management accounts
- Process Improvement: Tightening reporting processes to meet demanding deadlines (WD3 flash / WD6 close)
- Controls & Governance: Strengthening financial controls and improving consistency
- Coaching & Support: Working with site-based finance teams to raise standards
- Business Partnering: Engaging with stakeholders across the business
- Internal Audit: Reviewing processes and identifying areas for improvement
- Multi-Site Exposure: Occasional travel to sites to support teams directly
This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on improving both output and process.
What We're Looking For
- Strong technical accounting background (ideally practice-trained)
- Experience in group reporting and multi-site environments
- Proven ability to improve processes and controls
- Confident stakeholder manager with coaching experience
- Comfortable working to tight deadlines in fast-paced environments
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused
Why Join?
You'll be joining a large, fast-moving business where your input will have an immediate impact.
This role offers the opportunity to raise standards, improve reporting, and support a growing finance function during a critical period.
Location: West Yorkshire (hybrid with some travel)Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 (FTC)Contract: 6 monthsStart: ASAP
If you're a reporting-focused finance professional who enjoys improving processes and making a difference, hit apply.