About the Company:Our client is a leading player in the manufacturing sector with a complex, matrix-style organisation that spans multiple regions and product lines. With an emphasis on innovation and operational excellence, the company is currently undergoing a period of transformation and growth, requiring an experienced Finance Director to step in and provide immediate support.Role Overview:We are seeking an Interim Finance Director with strong experience in manufacturing and matrix organisations to join the team during a critical period of transition. Reporting directly to the MD and working closely with cross-functional leadership, you will be responsible for driving financial strategy, optimising processes, and ensuring the company meets its financial objectives during this interim phase.Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and oversee the finance function, including financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
2. Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making across multiple business units and geographic regions.
3. Partner with senior leadership to drive cost-efficiency initiatives and support profitability goals.
4. Manage cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditure processes to ensure healthy financial liquidity.
5. Lead the implementation of financial controls, compliance, and risk management initiatives in a dynamic, matrix environment.
6. Support and...