Financial Controller

4719614
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Sheffield
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified
  • Industry

    Technology & Internet Services
  • Pay

    £350 per day

Interim Financial Controller

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Interim Financial Controller to oversee the finance function during a period of transition. The successful candidate will ensure robust financial management, reporting, and compliance, while supporting strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Produce monthly management accounts, forecasts, and variance analysis.
  • Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, Corporation Tax, and audit preparation.
  • Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions.
  • Implement and improve financial controls, systems, and processes.
  • Liaise with external auditors, banks, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide financial insight and support to senior leadership and operational teams.
  • Mentor and support junior finance staff as needed.
Key Requirements:
  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in a Financial Controller role, ideally in an interim capacity.
  • Strong technical accounting skills and commercial acumen.
  • Excellent Excel and financial systems proficiency
  • Ability to work independently and hit the ground running.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

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