Interim Group Financial Controller (6m) - Flexible Hours

IFRS Foundation; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial reporting standards organization is seeking a professional to provide leadership in financial reporting and audit preparation. The ideal candidate has strong IFRS skills, advanced Excel knowledge, and at least 5 years of relevant experience in group reporting. This role involves managing a financial reporting team and ensuring audit readiness across various entities. The organization offers a six-month fixed-term contract with flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for professional growth

Engagement with diverse international experts

Qualifications

• At least 5 years relevant post-qualification experience in group reporting.
• Experience in multi-entity, international structures.
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on leadership of group financial reporting.
• Oversee P&L and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Lead the preparation of the FY25 consolidated statutory financial statements.
• Assist in audit preparation.

Skills

IFRS technical skills

Advanced MS Excel skills

Strong people leadership

Analytical abilities

Good communication skills

Education

Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA)

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Power BI

Job description

A global financial reporting standards organization is seeking a professional to provide leadership in financial reporting and audit preparation. The ideal candidate has strong IFRS skills, advanced Excel knowledge, and at least 5 years of relevant experience in group reporting. This role involves managing a financial reporting team and ensuring audit readiness across various entities. The organization offers a six-month fixed-term contract with flexible working arrangements.