Interim Financial Controller: Group Reporting & Controls

Axon Moore; Swillington Common; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking an Interim Financial Controller for a 3-6 month assignment starting in January. This role involves establishing a robust financial control environment, managing financial reporting, and leading the finance team. The ideal candidate should have a professional accounting qualification, strong technical expertise, and prior experience in financial services or professional services. Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Experience in a financial services or professional services environment.
• Proven history of consolidating group accounts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee finance team for robust controls.
• Manage month-end close and prepare management accounts.
• Ensure compliance with financial reporting requirements.
• Prepare month-end files and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Liaise with auditors for statutory accounts preparation.
• Perform group consolidation.
• Drive process improvements and efficiencies.

Skills

Technical accounting expertise

Financial reporting

Process improvements

Leadership

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)

Job description

A leading financial services firm is seeking an Interim Financial Controller for a 3-6 month assignment starting in January. This role involves establishing a robust financial control environment, managing financial reporting, and leading the finance team. The ideal candidate should have a professional accounting qualification, strong technical expertise, and prior experience in financial services or professional services. Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.