Interim Financial Controller/ Project Accountant
JOB_53126304680721Job type
ContractLocation
BathWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
Competitive
6-month interim financial controller/ project role
Job Title: Interim Financial Controller/ Project Accountant
Location: Bristol/Bath/London (2-3 times a week required presence in both offices - Bath/Bristol/London)
Duration: 6 months (Starting May 2025)
Company: Private Equity-Backed Manufacturing BusinessDay
Rate: £300-£350 per day (Outside IR35 possible)
About the Role:
The Hays Senior Finance team is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller/ Project Accountant to join a dynamic private equity-backed manufacturing business. This is a 6-month interim position, starting as soon as May 2025. You will report directly to the CEO and provide crucial support in several key areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Location: Bristol/Bath/London (2-3 times a week required presence in both offices - Bath/Bristol/London)
Duration: 6 months (Starting May 2025)
Company: Private Equity-Backed Manufacturing BusinessDay
Rate: £300-£350 per day (Outside IR35 possible)
About the Role:
The Hays Senior Finance team is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller/ Project Accountant to join a dynamic private equity-backed manufacturing business. This is a 6-month interim position, starting as soon as May 2025. You will report directly to the CEO and provide crucial support in several key areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and organise the budget for FY 2026.
- Address and update Management Accounts which are behind from March/April
- Extract and present financial data for shareholders and the board.
- Set up and manage a KPI dashboard to measure outputs.
- Collaborate effectively with the outsourced bookkeeper.
- Attend board meetings in London occasionally with the CEO.
Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience in a similar role within an SME (30–35 employees, £8 million turnover).
- Proficient in using Sage 200.
- Strong financial acumen and ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Flexible and able to work remotely, with a requirement to be in the office in London and Bristol.
How to Apply:
If you believe you are a good fit for this role and are interested in applying, please reach out to Charlie Maidment from the Hays Bristol/Bath Senior Finance team.
If you believe you are a good fit for this role and are interested in applying, please reach out to Charlie Maidment from the Hays Bristol/Bath Senior Finance team.
Interim Financial Controller/ Project AccountantJOB_531263046807212025-04-242025-07-23
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