Interim Technical Financial Controller

Finatal; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity-backed manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Interim Technical Financial Controller to ensure robust financial reporting and compliance during a critical growth phase. The role includes managing statutory accounts, technical accounting matters, and partnering with the CFO for governance. Ideal candidates are qualified accountants with strong IFRS and UK GAAP knowledge, ready to operate independently in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong technical background.
• Experience in PE-backed or fast-paced multi-entity environments.
• Hands-on approach with excellent consolidation and reporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead production of statutory accounts under UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Manage technical accounting matters including IFRS 15/16.
• Partner with CFO for financial governance supporting growth.

Skills

Technical Accounting

Financial Reporting

Consolidation

Audit Preparation

IFRS Knowledge

UK GAAP Knowledge

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA)

Job description

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Title: Interim Technical Financial Controller

Location: Midlands - On-site/Hybrid

Contract:6 Months

Private Equity-Backed | Manufacturing

A leading private equity-backed manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Interim Technical Financial Controller to join during a critical phase of growth and transformation. This £200m+ turnover business is scaling rapidly, and this role will play a key part in ensuring robust financial reporting, technical compliance, and readiness for future transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the production of statutory accounts under UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Own group consolidation across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage technical accounting matters including IFRS 15/16, fixed asset reviews, and audit preparation.
• Partner with the CFO and FP&A to ensure financial governance supports growth and value creation.
• Support finance transformation initiatives including system/process improvements and automation.
• Liaise with external auditors and advisors, acting as the technical accounting lead.

Candidate Profile:

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with a strong technical background.
• Previous experience in a PE-backed or fast-paced, multi-entity environment.
• Hands-on approach with excellent consolidation, reporting, and audit experience.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.
• Able to hit the ground running and operate independently with minimal oversight.

Details:

• Duration: 6 months initially
• Location: Hybrid with travel to site (Manufacturing HQ)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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