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Interim Finance Manager

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £80000 - £85000 per annum
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted about 15 hours ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Edward Cardona
  • Contact Email: edward.cardona@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 21 September 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH112499

Handle are currently working with a global media brand who are looking for a technically strong Finance Manager to join them on an interim basis until March 26. The main focus will be to develop and implement fit-for-purpose international Finance and Corporate Tax policies, standards, and practices across the business.

  • Review and document current Finance and Corporate Tax policies, standards, and business practices.
  • Propose and implement improvements focused on standardisation and best-practice quality.
  • Coordinate with a Corporate Tax representative and a Project Manager (leading QuickBooks or other system roll-outs) to ensure alignment across workstream activities.
  • Lead weekly workstream meetings, track deliverables, and escalate risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • Share and embed updated policies and practices across international bureaux and UK Head Office teams.
  • Provide financial insight and analysis as needed throughout the project.


Candidate Requirements -

  • Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in Finance projects, ideally with workstream leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong background in financial analysis, governance, and controls.
  • Experience working with international teams.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills, both written and verbal.

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.