Financial Reporting Manager

  • Distinct Recruitment
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • May 29, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

Step in immediately as an Interim Financial Reporting Manager for a nationally recognised organisation. This is a hands on leadership role with clear ownership.

Location:

East Midlands Hybrid (2 days on-site)

Rate:

£300-£325 per day (Umbrella)

Start:

Immediate

You will:
  • Set direction and pace for a small finance team-coach, upskill, and create momentum.
  • Own the month/quarter/year end close and external reporting-deliver right first time outputs.
  • Take responsibility for audit delivery-coordinate stakeholders and keep timelines tight.
  • Safeguard balance sheet integrity-lead reconciliations and controls.
  • Elevate management reporting-turn data into insight and action for senior leaders.
  • Drive ad hoc and commercial analysis that informs decisions in a complex, changing environment.
What you bring:
  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified; first movers from Practice with managerial experience welcomed.
  • Proven technical depth in IFRS/financial reporting and control.
  • Track record leading people-setting standards, delegating effectively, and coaching for results.
  • Confident operator with senior stakeholders; calm, structured, and credible under pressure.
  • Experience steering audit processes end to end.
Why this assignment:
  • A genuine leadership mandate-people, process, and performance.
  • Hybrid working with a collaborative on site core.
  • Competitive day rate and immediate scope to make a visible difference.