Interim Financial Controller (PLC) – 3-Month Contract

Beyond Talent Solutions Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Beyond Talent Solutions Ltd is helping a PLC in Sheffield appoint an Interim Financial Controller on an initial 3-month contract. The role is hands-on and focused on robust financial control, reporting and governance.

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will own day-to-day financial control, lead month-end, support statutory accounts and audit, and work with senior stakeholders on process improvements during a period of change.

Qualifications

• Qualified or qualified by experience accountant with a strong background in financial control within a complex or PLC environment.
• Strong month end and financial reporting experience.
• Experience operating within a PLC or similarly structured organisation.
• Excellent understanding of financial controls and accounting processes.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge.
• Hands-on, pragmatic approach and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ideally, experience of working in an interim or change-focused capacity.

Responsibilities

• Leading and overseeing the month end close process.
• Producing accurate and timely management and financial reporting.
• Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring compliance with PLC requirements.
• Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and audit requirements.
• Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and identifying areas requiring attention.
• Managing and improving financial processes and controls.
• Working closely with senior stakeholders across the wider business.
• Supporting finance transformation and process improvement initiatives where required.
• Providing hands-on support to the finance team during a period of change.

Skills

Financial control

Month end close

Financial reporting

Stakeholder management

PLC experience

Interim/change capacity

Communication

Education

Qualified accountant

Job description

Beyond Talent Solutions Ltd is helping a PLC in Sheffield appoint an Interim Financial Controller on an initial 3-month contract. The role is hands-on and focused on robust financial control, reporting and governance.

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will own day-to-day financial control, lead month-end, support statutory accounts and audit, and work with senior stakeholders on process improvements during a period of change.