Finance Manager / Finance Director (12-Month FTC)

Up to £80k DOE

We are delighted to be supporting our client, a highly innovative international manufacturing / design business, in the search for a Finance Manager / Finance Director (12-month FTC).

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager, Finance Director, or Interim Finance Lead to join a niche organisation specialising in engineered, ergonomically designed products with a global customer base.

The Role - Finance Manager / Finance Director

This Finance Manager / Finance Director position will see you take full ownership of the finance function, operating as both a strategic partner and hands-on lead within a growing international business.

Key responsibilities include:

* Full responsibility for the finance function as Finance Manager / Finance Director

* Delivery of monthly management accounts, financial reporting, and analysis

* Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning

* Acting as a business partner to senior leadership and international stakeholders

* Ensuring strong financial controls, governance, and compliance

* Managing year-end processes, audit, and statutory reporting

* Driving improvements across finance systems, processes, and reporting

The Candidate - Finance Manager / Finance Director

We are looking for a high-calibre qualified accountant ready to step into a Finance Manager or Finance Director role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key requirements:

* Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

* Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Finance Director

* Strong background in manufacturing, engineering, or product-based businesses

* Demonstrable experience in financial leadership, reporting, and business partnering

* Ability to operate in an interim / contract finance role with immediate impact

* Experience implementing and modifying ERP

* Experience within international or multi-entity environments is highly desirable

Why Apply for this Finance Manager / Finance Director Role?

* Opportunity to work as a Finance Manager / Finance Director in a unique, niche manufacturing business

* International exposure with a globally recognised product offering

* High-impact interim finance role (12-month FTC)

* Competitive salary, benefits, and potential for extension