IntroA leading PE-backed Hospitality business is seeking an Interim Finance Director for a 12-month contract role. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to drive financial strategy and performance across a dynamic portfolio, offering £110,000 - £125,000 dependent on experience.The RoleThe Interim Finance Director will provide financial leadership across the division, ensuring compliance, commercial decision-making, and operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include:Leading financial strategy and planning to support sustainable growth across the division.Delivering budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial plans, including variance analysis, scenario modelling, and performance tracking.Providing commercial support to senior stakeholders, including pricing strategies, investment appraisals, and capital projects.Overseeing financial controls, governance, compliance, and statutory reporting.Leading a Commercial Finance team, developing capabilities and driving collaboration across central and site-based teams.Supporting operational leaders with insights to optimise revenue, cost control, and shareholder value.Your ProfileThe ideal candidate will have:A formal accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with significant leadership experience.Extensive experience in financial planning, analysis, and commercial finance within a large, consumer-facing business.Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into act