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CMA Recruitment Group is working with a well-established international business based in Southampton is recruiting an interim Finance Manager to take ownership of its UK and European operations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a commercially involved, hands-on role within a small, collaborative team. The company operates globally and delivers meaningful project work across a variety of regions. This role is likely to last between 3-4 month’s whilst they recruit the position permanently.
Described by the post holder as the best place they have ever worked, this role offers genuine variety, a strong work-life balance, and visibility across the business.
What will the Finance Manager role involve?
Full responsibility for day-to-day finance operations across UK and European entities
Oversight of two direct reports: a Finance Officer and a Bookkeeper
Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders, particularly project and bidding teams
Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning across multiple currencies (GBP, EUR, USD)
Input into strategic decisions while remaining hands-on in a traditional SME environment
Opportunity to shape and develop the management reporting process (currently focused on cashflow)
Support for ad-hoc commercial work and operational finance queries
Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager vacancy:
Strong technical grounding, ideally gained in practice or an SME environment
Confident communicator with the ability to work closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders
Hands-on and proactive approach, comfortable operating independently as well as part of a small team
Project finance experience is beneficial but not essential
Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience applicants will all be considered
Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager:
Flexi-time policy and occasional home working
Time off in lieu for any extra hours worked
No month-end deadlines, offering a relaxed but purposeful working environment
Broad, commercially involved role with strong long-term development potential
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