Finance Director - 12 month FTC

Finance Manager / Finance Director (12-Month FTC) Up to £80k DOE We are delighted to be supporting our client, a highly innovative international manufacturing / design business, in the search for a Finance Manager / Finance Director (12-month FTC). This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager, Finance Director, or Interim Finance Lead to join a niche organisation specialising in engineered, ergonomically designed products with a global customer base. The Role – Finance Manager / Finance Director This Finance Manager / Finance Director position will see you take full ownership of the finance function, operating as both a strategic partner and hands-on lead within a growing international business. Key responsibilities include: * Full responsibility for the finance function as Finance Manager / Finance Director * Delivery of monthly management accounts, financial reporting, and analysis * Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning * Acting as a business partner to senior leadership and international stakeholders * Ensuring strong financial controls, governance, and compliance * Managing year-end processes, audit, and statutory reporting * Driving improvements across finance systems, processes, and reporting The Candidate – Finance Manager / Finance Director We are looking for a high-calibre qualified accountant ready to step into a Finance Manager or Finance Director role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key requirements: * Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) * Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Finance Director * Strong background in manufacturing, engineering, or product-based businesses * Demonstrable experience in financial leadership, reporting, and business partnering * Ability to operate in an interim / contract finance role with immediate impact * Experience implementing and modifying ERP * Experience within international or multi-entity environments is highly desirable Why Apply for this Finance Manager / Finance Director Role? * Opportunity to work as a Finance Manager / Finance Director in a unique, niche manufacturing business * International exposure with a globally recognised product offering * High-impact interim finance role (12-month FTC) * Competitive salary, benefits, and potential for extension