Interim Financial Controller

Michael Page; Stockbridge; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive day rate

Temporary position with flexibility

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Interim Financial Controller to manage day-to-day financial operations for a healthcare organisation. The role focuses on accurate reporting, compliance, budgeting, cash flow management and financial planning, with leadership responsibilities over the accounting team.

The position offers a competitive day rate and the flexibility of a temporary assignment, supporting cross-department collaboration and process improvements within finance.

Qualifications

• Professional qualifications in accounting or finance.
• Experience in financial management within healthcare.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.
• Ability to manage budgets, forecasting and cash flow.
• Leadership to oversee a finance team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and reporting tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting and planning.
• Monitor and control cash flow.
• Provide financial insights to support decision-making.
• Supervise and guide the accounting team.
• Collaborate with other departments on financial queries.
• Review and improve financial systems and processes.

Skills

Accounting/Finance

Healthcare finance

Budgeting & Forecasting

Cash Flow Management

Team Leadership

Analytics & Problem-Solving

Accounting Software

Financial Reporting

Education

Accounting/Finance qualifications

Tools

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Job description

As an Interim Financial Controller, you'll oversee the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance. This role is key to maintaining smooth financial processes and supporting the organisation's accounting and finance needs.

Client Details

A healthcare organisation based on the south coast.

Description

• Manage the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.
• Monitor and control cash flow to maintain financial stability.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to support decision-making.
• Supervise and guide the accounting team to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Collaborate with other departments to address financial queries.
• Review and improve financial systems and processes as needed.

Profile

A successful Interim Financial Controller should have:

• Professional qualifications in accounting or finance.
• Strong experience in financial management within the healthcare industry.
• Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, forecasting and cash flow.
• Leadership skills to manage and support a finance team effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial reporting tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Job Offer

• Competitive day rate.
• Temporary position offering flexibility.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.