Job type
TemporaryLocation
SheffieldWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Technology & Internet ServicesPay
£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.
