Interim Financial Controller

Delta Capita; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Interim Financial Controller to join their dynamic finance team in London. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by overseeing critical financial processes, including month-end close and cash forecasting. You will collaborate closely with senior management to develop robust internal controls and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, advanced Excel proficiency, and a relevant accounting qualification. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to lead a team of finance professionals, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in producing management and statutory financial statements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end close process and prepare Balance Sheet reconciliations.
• Manage annual audit and liaise with external auditors.

Skills

Proactivity

Communication

Collaboration

Organisation

Planning

Advanced Excel

NetSuite

Management financial statements

Statutory financial statements

Team leadership

Education

ACCA/ACA Qualification

Tools

NetSuite

Excel

Job description

Role: Interim Financial Controller

Location: London (Hybrid working – 3 days in office)

Employment Type: 9-month FTC with option to extend

Due to growth, we are looking to hire an additional UK Financial Controller to join an established finance function here at Delta Capita.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced, high-energy environment supporting the Group Financial Controller.

• Strong attention to detail and being hands on where necessary.

• Overseeing the month end close process including preparation of Balance Sheet reconciliations.

• Providing accurate cash forecast and execute treasury strategies to optimize working capital, mitigate financial risks, and maximize investment returns.

• Working closely with the Group FC to develop robust internal controls, processes, procedures, and to document accounting policy to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting.

• Working closely with the Head of FP&A to ensure a full understanding of the financials.

• Managing the annual audit, liaising with external auditors to ensure in time completion.

• Managing all group company tax-related matters (VAT, Income, and Corporation tax) and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements.

• Supporting private equity investor portfolio reporting whilst also ensuring compliance with financial regulations and bank/private equity investor covenants.

• Leading and developing a team of finance professionals, providing mentorship, guidance, and support as needed.

• Ensuring that the knowledge and experience required to carry out the respective functions is adequately represented across the team/region to minimize dependency on individual team members and ensure continuity in the performance of the designated activities.

Skills and Experience Required for This Role:

• Proactivity and demonstrable experience of making an impact on an organisation.

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

• Excellent organisation and planning skills with the ability to work to strict deadlines whilst maintaining quality and accuracy.

• Can-do attitude with a hands-on approach.

• Experience producing management and statutory financial statements (P&L, BS, CF).

• Advanced Excel skills and NetSuite experience.

• System implementation experience would be highly advantageous.

• Experience of working in practice desirable.

• Qualified ACCA/ACA.

How We Work:

Delta Capita is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, colour, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require any reasonable adjustments through your interview process, please use the designated space within the application questionnaire.

This is a Fixed Term contract opportunity based in London with hybrid working. As the selection and interview process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible. If your profile is selected, a member of our team will contact you within 4 weeks. For this role, a valid working permit for the UK is mandatory.

Who We Are:

Delta Capita Group (a member of the Prytek Group) is a global managed services, consulting and solutions provider with a unique combination of experience in Financial Services and technology innovation capability. Our mission is to reinvent the financial services value chain providing technology-based mutualized services for financial institutions for non-differentiating services.

Our 3 Offerings Are:

• Managed Services

• Consulting & Solutions

• Technology

To know more about Delta Capita and our culture, click here: Working at DC - Delta Capita.