Interim FP&A Manager

We are seeking a qualified Commercial FP&A Manager / Transformation Specialist to lead a finance transformation programme on an interim basis for a rapidly growing SME. The scope of this role is modernise the finance function and reduce manual processes through redesigning and implementing automation in the reporting cycle.\n\nKey details:\n\nLocation: Bournemouth\nHybrid: 2-3 days a week in office\nSalary: £(Apply online only) p/d (outside IR35)\n6 months with potential to extend\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nLead the redesign of monthly reporting processes to reduce manual effort and improve speed, accuracy and ERP-driven outputs\nBuild and implement dashboarding and self-service reporting solutions (Power BI) for senior stakeholders and budget holders\nDrive improvements to budgeting, forecasting and scenario modelling across P&L, cash flow and balance sheet\nPartner with budget holders, internal team members and senior leadership to translate financial data into actionable commercial insight for board-level decisions\nStandardise reporting definitions, templates, and version control to focus and strengthen ongoing automation and OCR initiatives\n\nKey requirements:\n\nACA / ACCA qualified with a strong FP&A or commercial finance background\nProven track record in FP&A transformation as well as reporting, with experience building automated reporting processes\nAdvanced Excel (modelling, Power Query) and strong Power BI capability  including modelling and dashboards\nComfortable in an SME environment - hands-on, pragmatic and delivery-focused with measurable process improvement credentials