Interim Group Financial Controller - EC54424

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to join their central finance team for a 6-9 month period. This hybrid role, based in London, will involve leading financial reporting improvements, optimizing finance systems, and collaborating with senior leadership on compliance and tax matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property and real estate, with proven people management skills to drive team performance in a fast-paced environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact during a period of operational and strategic change.

Qualifications

• Qualified finance leader with strong technical accounting and compliance experience.
• Background in property/real estate is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee group financial reporting across a complex, multi-entity structure.
• Drive improvements in financial controls and audit readiness.

Skills

Technical Accounting

Financial Reporting

VAT Knowledge

People Management

Compliance

Multi-Entity Reporting

Education

Qualified Finance Leader

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Interim Group Financial Controller - EC54424, london

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Client:

Eton Bridge Partners Ltd

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Our client, a high-growth, multi-site residential property and hospitality business, is seeking an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to join its central finance team for the next 6-9 months. This role will play a key part in driving reporting improvements, leading a developing finance function, and supporting business leadership through a period of operational and strategic change. The role will be hybrid, based in their London office 3-4 days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee group financial reporting across a complex, multi-entity structure
• Drive improvements in financial controls, reporting disciplines, and audit readiness
• Support optimisation of finance systems, ensuring better integration and use
• Partner with senior leadership on compliance, tax, and year-end planning
• Provide hands-on leadership while maintaining a high-level view across finance, operations, and property teams

Candidate Profile:

• A qualified finance leader with strong technical accounting and compliance experience
• Background in property/ real estate is essential
• Strong understanding of VAT, consolidations, and multi-entity reporting
• Experienced people manager with a proven ability to lead underperforming teams through improvement
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments with multiple stakeholders and deadlines

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