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Interim Finance Director

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United Kingdom , Hemel Hempstead

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Job Description:

We are working with a high-growth, SME, business services company, which has scaled rapidly and now supports customers nationally, The business is looking to enter a sales process in January. Our client is seeking an Interim Finance Director to take ownership of financial preparation and delivery through the upcoming transaction. This is a hands on role, working with and supporting the incumbent team and the appointmented Corporate Finance advisers with all requests.

Job Responsibility:

  • Take ownership of financial preparation and delivery through the upcoming transaction
  • Lead the finance function through pre-sale preparation and transaction execution
  • Strengthen financial control, governance, and reporting discipline
  • Deliver budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management, financial modelling, value-creation analysis, and scenario planning
  • Deliver monthly management reporting and board-level packs
  • Act as the primary finance lead with corporate finance advisers, potential buyers, and financial due diligence teams

Requirements:

  • Proven involvement in UK sale processes
  • Experience in high-growth business services environments
  • A hands-on operating style and comfort with detail
  • Strong stakeholder presence with boards, advisers, and buyers
  • Calm, organised, and resilient under transaction pressure
  • Exit experience is essential

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Job Posted:
January 04, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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