Interim Group Financial Controller

Agility Resoucing; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced PE-backed organisation is seeking an interim Group FC for 6 months to oversee financial control and produce core financial statements. The role requires significant PQE and strong man-management skills. Responsibilities include cash/working capital management, month-end, and year-end reporting. Candidates must be available to start quickly.

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification experience (PQE) in a finance role.
• Ability to start quickly and commit to a 6-month contract.

Responsibilities

• Manage balance sheet and capital management.
• Produce month-end finance reports.
• Produce year-end statutory accounts.
• Lead audit and tax tasks.
• Manage finance operations and teams.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards.

Skills

Financial control

Cash/working capital management

Man-management skills

Process improvement

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Overview

A fast-paced PE-backed organisation is looking for an interim Group FC for an initial period of 6 months. Reporting to a highly experienced CFO, this is a critical hire for the business, and you will be responsible for financial control, systems, and the production of core financials.

Responsibilities

• Balance sheet and capital management with a focus on cash/working capital
• Production and delivery of month-end finance reports into the FP&A and business partnering functions
• Production of year-end statutory accounts for the group
• System and process improvement designed to tighten financial control and create insightful MI and KPIs
• Lead for audit and tax with nominated advisors
• Manage the finance operations, billing, and financial/management accounts teams
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and applicable tax laws

Qualifications and Requirements

The successful candidate will be a Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant PQE. Strong man-management skills are essential, as is demonstrable strength in financial control, balance sheet management, and process improvement in businesses with legacy and modern systems.

It is essential that interested candidates are available to start quickly, and you must be able to commit to a 6-month contract.

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