Interim Finance Manager - Morgan McKinley
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Job Description
Morgan McKinley is supporting a growing international business seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support UK operations during a period of business transformation. With a strong presence across the UK and a reputation for operational scale, this organisation requires a confident finance leader to maintain control and reporting standards while contributing to wider business improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full ownership of monthly management accounts across multiple UK business units
- Lead the month-end process: journals, accruals, prepayments, and intercompany reconciliations
- Maintain rigorous balance sheet controls and ensure compliance with internal procedures and IFRS
- Partner closely with operational leaders to deliver actionable financial insights
- Support annual budgeting, forecasting cycles, and variance analysis
- Manage and mentor junior finance team members (part-qualified and transactional staff)
- Coordinate audit support and assist with year-end close preparation
- Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Deliver ad-hoc analysis and reporting to the senior leadership team
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
- Strong background in a Finance Manager role within a fast-paced, operationally complex business
- Experience in transport, logistics, infrastructure or large-scale services industries advantageous
- Confident using ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Excel
- Solid understanding of IFRS and financial control frameworks
- Comfortable working with cross-functional stakeholders and operational teams
- Available immediately or at short notice
- Experience in a regulated, unionised or asset-heavy environment
- Exposure to transformation projects or systems upgrades
- Knowledge of Power BI or similar reporting tools
- Location:
- Manchester
- Category:
- Finance And Insurance