Interim Group Finance Controller - Hybrid & Transformation

Michael Page; Liverpool City Region; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK firm is seeking an interim controller for a 12-18 month contract to lead finance operations and ensure compliance. The successful candidate will manage financial reporting, oversee a finance team, and drive key business improvement projects, including system integrations. This role offers an attractive salary of £80,000 - £90,000, a generous car allowance, and up to a 15% bonus. Join a supportive leadership team during an exciting period of transformation with hybrid working options.

Benefits

Generous car allowance

Up to 15% bonus

Collaborative and professional environment

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong technical and leadership experience.
• Proven ability to manage finance teams.
• Experience in transformation projects and systems integration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly financial close and ensure accurate consolidated balance sheets.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations for compliance.
• Manage inter-company consolidation and audit processes.
• Lead transition of key processing functions to the central finance team.
• Drive business improvement projects, including system integration.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills

Strong leadership skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

A leading UK firm is seeking an interim controller for a 12-18 month contract to lead finance operations and ensure compliance. The successful candidate will manage financial reporting, oversee a finance team, and drive key business improvement projects, including system integrations. This role offers an attractive salary of £80,000 - £90,000, a generous car allowance, and up to a 15% bonus. Join a supportive leadership team during an exciting period of transformation with hybrid working options.