Strategic Financial Controller — Hybrid (Wiltshire)

Michael Page; Salisbury; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangement

Competitive day rate

Temporary position with key industry

Job summary

Michael Page in Wiltshire is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee financial reporting, compliance, budgeting and forecasting for a key sector. The role involves preparing accurate statements and supporting management with insights.

You will manage month-end and year-end closes, monitor cash flow, collaborate with internal teams, coordinate with external auditors, and provide strategic financial guidance. The post offers hybrid working and a competitive day rate for a temporary engagement.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in financial reporting and compliance.
• Strong analytical skills to support financial decision-making.
• Experience in managing budgets and cash flow effectively.
• Familiarity with accounting software and systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Good understanding of the energy & natural resources sector.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial reports and statements.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Monitor and manage cash flow and budgeting processes.
• Conduct financial forecasting to support business decisions.
• Oversee month-end and year-end financial close processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial systems and processes.
• Provide strategic advice to senior management based on financial analysis.
• Coordinate with external auditors to ensure accurate reporting.

Skills

Financial reporting

Compliance

Budgeting

Cash flow management

Financial forecasting

Stakeholder management

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Michael Page in Wiltshire is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee financial reporting, compliance, budgeting and forecasting for a key sector. The role involves preparing accurate statements and supporting management with insights.

You will manage month-end and year-end closes, monitor cash flow, collaborate with internal teams, coordinate with external auditors, and provide strategic financial guidance. The post offers hybrid working and a competitive day rate for a temporary engagement.