Interim Financial Controller (AR57569)

JR United Kingdom; Bath; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A PE-backed software company is seeking an Interim Financial Controller in Bath for an initial 6-month contract. The successful candidate will lead the implementation of a new ERP system while managing a small finance team and ensuring accurate financial reporting. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with experience in fast-growth environments.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
• Experience in B2B or software/tech business preferred.
• Hands-on with managing lean finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead rollout of a new ERP system and improve data integrity.
• Manage balance sheet and ensure accurate revenue recognition.
• Mentor finance team and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Management

Data Integrity

Reporting

Continuous Improvement

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

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Interim Financial Controller (AR57569), Bath

Client:

Eton Bridge Partners Ltd

Location:

Bath, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Our PE-backed software client requires an Interim Financial Controller for 6 months initially. Reporting to the CFO and with offices near Birmingham, the expectation is that you would spend 3 days on site per week. Overnight expenses can be covered if required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support the rollout of a new ERP system, embedding best practice processes and improving data integrity and reporting
• Own balance sheet management, ensuring revenue is correctly recognised and reporting is accurate and accessible
• Manage and mentor a small finance team, driving continuous improvement, automation, and greater efficiency
• Oversee cyclical controllership duties, including monthly close, year-end, and audit preparation

Candidate Profile:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Experience within a B2B or software/tech business is advantageous
• Strong background in private equity-backed or fast-growth business environments
• Hands-on approach with experience managing lean finance teams and engaging confidently with senior stakeholders

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