Finance Manager (Interim Contract)Location: East MidlandsContract Type: Interim / TemporaryDuration: Approximately 3 MonthsRate: £300-350 per day via umbrella co. (Inside IR35)Working Pattern: On site M-FThe OpportunityWe are recruiting for an experienced Finance Manager to join a large and well-established finance function on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to take ownership of a high-performing team and ensure the smooth delivery of financial reporting, controls, audit requirements, and period-end processes during a period of cover.The successful candidate will be comfortable operating within a complex corporate environment and will bring strong technical accounting expertise alongside proven people management skills.The RoleYou will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership of an established accounting team (qualified and part qualified), ensuring all reporting obligations, reconciliations, controls, and period-end deliverables are completed accurately and on time.Key responsibilities include:Leading, supporting, and coordinating a team of 6 finance professionalsProviding technical guidance and acting as an escalation point for complex accounting queriesReviewing and approving balance sheet reconciliations and journalsEnsuring the integrity and accuracy of financial accounting processes and controlsReviewing forecasting and budgeting outputs prepared by the wider teamSupporting the resolution of complex accounting