Interim Finance Manager
Interim Finance Manager
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Job Description
Job Description
Are you a seasoned finance professional available immediately and ready to hit the ground running Were looking for an Interim Finance Manager to steer the financial operations of a respected educational publisher during a key transitional period.
Who is the client
They are a South African arm of a global education brand blending international reach with local expertise.
This interim role will see you lead a small but skilled finance team ensuring robust financial control accurate reporting and compliance with local and international standards. Youll be the go-to person for senior leadership on financial insights risk management and audit readiness.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver timely and accurate monthly financial reporting to local and UK teams
- Oversee financial controls GL reconciliations and tax compliance (incl. payroll VAT and income tax)
- Manage audit preparations and liaise with external auditors
- Ensure alignment with IFRS for SMEs and internal governance policies
- Maintain strong credit and cash flow oversight managing risk and ensuring continuity
- Support team development and oversee daily accounting operations
What were looking for
- A minimum 3-year financial degree with a postgrad qualification
- 5 years experience in a senior finance role preferably within publishing education or international environments
- Excellent command of IFRS for SMEs and South African compliance standards
- Hands-on experience with audits reconciliations and month-end processes
- Confident proactive and ready to work independently from day one
- A people-first leader who enjoys supporting and coaching teams
Whats in it for you
- A 3-month fixed-term contract
- The chance to make an immediate impact in a purpose-driven organisation
- Exposure to international finance operations and UK reporting standards
- A collaborative team environment where integrity and accountability are valued
Sound like a fit
Apply now and help guide our finance team through a period of change with confidence and clarity.
If you dont hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying please consider your application unsuccessful. But stay in touch follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
