Interim Head of Finance

  • Temporary
  • Burton upon Trent
  • £250 - £300 per day GBP / Year
  • Applications have closed

Alexander Daniels

Job Description

Interim Head of Finance – Derbyshire (3+ Months)
Start Date: ASAP | £250.00 – £300.00 per day (inside IR35)

Alexander Daniels are currently recruiting for an Interim Head of Finance to join a well-established, family-owned international business based in Derbyshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to step into a leadership role and make an immediate impact.

About the Role:
Reporting directly to the Managing Directors, you will lead a small finance team of 4 and work closely with international colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the US. You’ll be hands-on with all aspects of financial management, including:

  • Preparation of monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary
  • Leading the month-end close process, trial balance, general ledger, and compliance
  • Driving budget planning and forecasting activities
  • Supporting strategic decision-making as part of the UK management team

What We’re Looking For:

  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, or Qualified by Experience
  • Proven experience as a Management Accountant or Finance Manager
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Advanced Excel skills; SAP experience preferred
  • Available to start immediately

Why Apply?
This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team, gain international exposure, and contribute to a business that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork.

📍 Location: Derbyshire
📅 Duration: Minimum 3 months
💼 Type: Interim / Contract (only candidates who are immediately available will be considered)

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