Interim Finance Manager

Interim Finance Manager

Employer Location Devon, England, Plymouth Salary - per day + £ Competitive Closing date 12 Nov 2026 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band , Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.

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Interim Finance Manager
Location: Plymouth
Sector: Manufacturing
Rate: Up to £350 per day
Contract: Interim (Up to 6 months)
Working Pattern: 4 days office-based, 1 day working from home
Start Date: ASAP

A well-established manufacturing organisation based in Plymouth is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to provide leadership and stability to its finance function during a key period for the business.
This is a hands-on role requiring a commercially minded finance professional who can quickly build relationships, support the finance team, and ensure robust financial control and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the day-to-day activities of the finance team
• Oversee monthly management accounts and reporting processes
• Ensure strong financial controls and governance are maintained
• Manage cash flow forecasting, budgeting and financial planning
• Support year-end activities and audit preparation
• Drive continuous improvement across finance processes
• Business partner with operational and senior leadership teams
• Provide financial insight to support decision-making

About You

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or qualified by experience with relevant background)
• Previous experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar senior finance lead
• Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience
• Manufacturing or operational sector experience preferred
• Experience managing and developing finance teams
• Able to work independently and make an immediate impact
• Available at short notice

What's on Offer?

• Day rate up to £350 per day
• Immediate start available
• Initial contract of up to 6 months
• Hybrid working with 4 days on-site and 1 day from home
• Opportunity to work within a well-established manufacturing business
• Broad role with exposure to senior stakeholders
• Potential for extension depending on business requirements

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Company

At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.

From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.

So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.

So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.

We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:

• Corporate Governance
• Credit Control
• Part-Qualified Accountant
• Payroll
• Public Practice Accounting
• Public Services Accounting
• Senior Finance – Qualified
• Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
• Tax & Treasury

You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow.

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