Interim Financial Controller: Immediate Start (6mo FTC)

Talent Finance Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Finance Ltd is seeking an Interim Financial Controller in Poole/Bournemouth to partner with the Finance Director, bring financial clarity, and lead a team through a period of change. The role is a six-month FTC with an immediate start and salary circa £65,000–£70,000.

The successful candidate will have strong technical accounting and financial control skills, solid management reporting, and experience in a fast-paced operational or manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong Financial Controller experience within a fast paced, operational business.
• Excellent technical accounting and financial control capability.
• Experience working through significant change, transformation, acquisition or integration.
• Manufacturing experience ideally, although multi site or distribution experience will also be considered.
• Strong management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and working capital experience.
• A calm, pragmatic approach and the ability to quickly bring structure and control.
• Strong people skills and the ability to lead and support teams through change.
• The confidence to work closely with and challenge senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Finance Director as their trusted right hand and bring structure and financial clarity to a fast moving business.
• Lead and develop the finance team to deliver robust controls, reporting, and insight during a period of change.

Skills

Financial controller experience

Technical accounting

Change management

Manufacturing/ops familiarity

Management reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cash flow & working capital

People leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Talent Finance Ltd is seeking an Interim Financial Controller in Poole/Bournemouth to partner with the Finance Director, bring financial clarity, and lead a team through a period of change. The role is a six-month FTC with an immediate start and salary circa £65,000–£70,000.

The successful candidate will have strong technical accounting and financial control skills, solid management reporting, and experience in a fast-paced operational or manufacturing environment.