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Interim Head of Finance

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Bath Contract
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Interim Head of Finance - Bath (Hybrid)

The Hays senior finance interim & contracts team are recruiting for an urgent 4-6-month interim opportunity for a high-growth SME based in Central Bath, requiring an experienced, hands-on Interim Head of Finance/ Management Accountant to step in at pace.

This is a number one in finance role, reporting directly to the COO, with full ownership across the finance function during a period of transition for the business.

The role:

  • End-to-end ownership of finance - BAU, reporting, controls

  • Deliver timely month-end, MI and cash insights

  • Support the business through a period of change and uncertainty

  • Work closely with senior leadership on financial performance
The set-up:
  • 4-6 months (with immediate start)

  • 3 days on site (Tues-Thurs), 2 days from home

  • Handover with outgoing Head of Finance in June

  • Interviews taking place as soon as Monday
About you:
  • Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualified industry experience

  • Proven experience in SME / scale-up environments

  • Hands-on, adaptable and able to operate as a standalone finance lead
This is a great opportunity to step into a broad, autonomous role and really influence the finance function in a growing business.

If this role looks like a good fit for you, please contact Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol senior finance interim & contracts team.

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