Interim Financial Controller

ACCA Careers; London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services organization in London is seeking an Interim Financial Controller to manage financial operations. The role includes overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with leadership to improve processes. This temporary position offers a competitive daily rate and the opportunity to work on challenging projects in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Flexibility in workload

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA required.
• Proven experience in financial management in professional services.
• Strong understanding of UK financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to support strategic decisions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Financial software

Excel

Job description

As an Interim Financial Controller, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all reporting and analysis. This temporary position in London offers a rewarding opportunity in the professional services industry to manage and improve key financial processes.

Client Details

This company operates within the professional services industry and is recognised for its expertise and commitment to excellence. As a medium-sized organisation, they offer a collaborative environment focused on delivering value to their clients.

Description

• Oversee the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Manage cash flow and oversee treasury functions.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decisions.
• Streamline and improve financial processes and systems.
• Supervise and mentor members of the finance team as needed.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement controls to mitigate financial risks.
• Prepare for and liaise with external auditors during audits.

Profile

A successful Interim Financial Controller should have:

• A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Proven experience in financial management within the professional services industry.
• Strong understanding of UK financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate of approximately £400 per day.
• Opportunity to work in a leading professional services organisation in London.
• Challenging and rewarding projects within a supportive environment.
• Temporary role offering flexibility and valuable experience.

If you are ready to make an impact as an Interim Financial Controller in London, apply today to take the next step in your career within the professional services industry.