Interim Finance Manager/Project Accountant - c.£300 per day
We are supporting a manufacturing business in Stockton, Teesside. They require an experienced Interim Finance Manager / Project Accountant to provide hands-on support during the stabilisation phase, ensuring finance processes are embedded effectively while maintaining strong day-to-day financial control.
This is a highly visible role, ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and working across both finance operations and systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the finance team through post-implementation stabilisation of a new ERP / finance system
- Act as a key liaison between finance and systems teams to resolve issues, improve workflows, and optimise reporting
- Take ownership of aspects of the month-end close, ensuring accurate and timely delivery
- Identify and implement process improvements following the system change
- Assist with reconciliations, data integrity checks, and financial reporting outputs
- Provide hands-on support across the finance function as required
- Help upskill the team on new processes and system usage
Candidate Profile
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience
- Proven experience in an interim finance role within a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Strong exposure to finance systems implementations (ERP preferred) and post-go-live support
- Comfortable working at both a strategic and operational level
- Highly hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved in the detail
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot system and process issues
- Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally
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Phoebe Waddicor
Phoebe joined Jackson Hogg in March 2026 and has over 4 years of recruitment experience, specialising in the Interim Finance market across the North East. Phoebe is passionate about delivering quick, high-quality solutions and prides herself in building strong, customer-focused relationships.
Outside of work, you'll usually find her in the gym, trying new food spots, watching rugby, catching up with friends, or heading back to Lancashire to see family.
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