Interim Financial Controller (3–6 Mo) — Forecast & Controls

Damia Group Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in the UK is seeking an Interim Financial Controller for a 3-6 month contract. The role involves overseeing financial deliverables, enhancing reporting frameworks, and leading process improvements in a newly acquired business. The ideal candidate should be a qualified accountant with substantial experience and excellent leadership skills. This position offers hybrid working, with three days on-site in Bridgend, and requires an immediate start.

Qualifications

• Substantial post-qualification experience.
• Experience in a Financial Controller role or senior finance analysis.
• Experience in a post-acquisition or high-growth environment.
• Ability to implement forecasting models and improve finance processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Develop reporting frameworks for business performance visibility.
• Strengthen financial controls for balance-sheet integrity.
• Design a new forecasting process for strategic decision-making.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Financial reporting

Controls and consolidation

Analytical problem-solving skills

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership and mentoring

Advanced Excel

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

Excel

Job description

A financial services firm in the UK is seeking an Interim Financial Controller for a 3-6 month contract. The role involves overseeing financial deliverables, enhancing reporting frameworks, and leading process improvements in a newly acquired business. The ideal candidate should be a qualified accountant with substantial experience and excellent leadership skills. This position offers hybrid working, with three days on-site in Bridgend, and requires an immediate start.