Interim Finance Manager in London - PRATAP PARTNERSHIP LTD

We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to oversee the finance function for a business based in Middleton, Greater Manchester. This integral role reports to both Group Finance and the Division, offering the opportunity to lead management reporting and provide strategic financial guidance to business leaders.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the processing and production of divisional accounts, including cash flow forecasting and analysis.
Business partner with divisional directors and operational teams to ensure accurate business reporting and cost control.
Prepare balance sheet accounts, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
Ensure accurate project accounting, revenue recognition, and tracking of project costs.
Support external audits and ensure compliance with statutory and industry regulations.
Collaborate with directors to prepare budgets and forecasts for all projects.
Qualifications and Experience:
Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and project/construction accounting experience is advantageous.
Excellent business partnering skills with the ability to engage and challenge operational staff.
Highly analytical, accurate, and detail-oriented.
Pragmatic, flexible, and able to work autonomously.
Proficient in Sage Accounting environment and advanced Excel capability advantageous.
Experience in working with operational and financial systems to ensure accurate financial reporting.

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