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Interim Financial Controller

Ad Warrior Ltd

Lincoln

On-site

GBP 85,000

Full time

24 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance. In this pivotal role, you will manage a large team, implement processes to enhance efficiency, and deliver accurate financial reporting. Your analytical mindset and strong communication skills will be essential as you present complex financial information clearly and effectively. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a growing company, where your expertise will help shape the finance department during a critical phase. If you're passionate about financial management and ready to make an impact, this role is for you.

Strong understanding of financial management and reporting.
Qualified Accountant with solid knowledge of finance best practices.

Manage a large team and improve efficiency across finance function.
Ensure compliance with financial and tax regulations.

Financial Management

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)

Excel

ERP Systems

Overview

Ref: 406732

Salary: £85,000 per annum

Location: United Kingdom -- England -- East Midlands -- Lincolnshire -- Lincoln

Type: Temporary

Posted: 26 March 2025

Closing date: 23 Apr 2025 22:59

Interim Financial Controller

Location: Lincoln

Salary: £85,000 per annum

Job Type: Temporary, 3-6 months

Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller. As Financial Controller, you will bring a strong understanding of financial management, reporting, and strategic planning to ensure financial operations run smoothly and efficiently. You thrive in a fast-paced, scaling environment, and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to support growth and operational excellence. With a strong eye for detail, you are able to oversee and improve financial processes, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance at all levels. You have an analytical, problem-solving mindset, with curiosity and commercial acumen to help drive value across the wider business. You are an effective communicator, capable of presenting complex financial information in an understandable and actionable manner. You are adaptable, with a hands-on approach and a strong sense of ownership over your work. Most importantly, you have a passion for supporting a growing company and using your financial expertise to help shape the finance department.

The role of Financial Controller

Manage a large team
Implement necessary processes to improve efficiency across the finance function
Ensure the smooth running of daily financial operations
Work closely with the FD on ad-hoc projects
Monthly financial reporting
Cash flow forecasting and budgeting
Ensure compliance to financial and tax regulations
Oversee monthly payroll processes
Lead audit, R&D tax claim

Key role measures for the Financial Controller

Accuracy of financial records
Timely month close process
Clean audit report

The ideal candidate for the role of Financial Controller

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
Solid knowledge of standard accountancy and finance best practices
A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques
Solid IT skills, including strong Excel skills, proficiency in ERP and advanced excel techniques
In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting
Strong analytical skills to effectively analyse financial reports
A strong understanding of tax regulations

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.

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