Interim Finance Manager
| Posting date: | 19 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £350.0 to £400.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | £350-400/day inside IR35 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 November 2025 |
| Location: | Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1BE |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4710912_1763549365 |
Summary
Day Rate: £350-£400 per day (Inside IR35)
Duration: 3 months initially (potential to extend)
Start: ASAP
Location: Bury St. Edmunds On-site, 5 days per week
The Role
We are working with a Private Equity-backed business in Bury St Edmunds undergoing significant transformation. They require an experienced Interim Finance Manager who can keep the finance function running smoothly while supporting a NetSuite implementation.
This is a hands-on role for a true all-rounder, but with a particular emphasis on strong technical accounting expertise. You will report to the MD on-site and the Group Financial Controller (remote), managing two Transactional Finance team members and ensuring robust month-end processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders during a period of change.
- Deliver accurate monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Own the month-end close process and maintain strong financial controls.
- Support the NetSuite ERP go-live and post-acquisition integration.
- Lead and develop a small finance team.
About You
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with excellent technical accounting skills.
- Proven ability to handle month-end close independently and reliably.
- Experience in ERP implementations (NetSuite highly desirable).
- Comfortable in a PE-backed environment with multiple acquisitions.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Available immediately and able to work on-site, 5 days per week.
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