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Interim Financial Controller

Global Accounting Network

United Kingdom

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an interim Financial Controller to lead during a transition period. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by enhancing financial controls and processes within an energy-focused business. With a contract duration of 3-6 months, you will have the opportunity to work closely with the finance director and contribute to the company's ongoing projects. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in financial management, a strong accounting background, and exceptional interpersonal skills. If you are a proactive problem solver with a passion for creating best practices, this role could be your next exciting challenge.

Qualifications

  • Experienced financial controller with hands-on approach.
  • Strong understanding of accounting basics and financial processes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and improve the monthly reporting cycle.
  • Drive improvements in financial controls and processes.

Skills

Financial Control

Team Management

Upskilling

Accounting (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Energy Sector Experience

Accounts Payable and Receivable

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Numerical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Our client is an energy business with a number of new projects in the pipeline as part of the energy transition. They are looking for an interim Financial Controller to support the finance director through a transition period.

Skills/experience required:

  • Experienced financial controller happy to be very hands on
  • Good team management and track record of upskilling people
  • A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Ideally strong experience in energy or larger capex environments
  • Strong understanding of the underlying basics in accounting, good balance sheet rigour, strong process and controls, etc.
  • Significant experience of running and improving AP and AR
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, able to gel quickly with different areas of finance and the broader business
  • A proven drive to create "best in class" wherever you go, with a curiosity to match
  • Problem solver, deep numerical skills, and attention to detail
  • Generally work from home with the ability to attend offices around the UK, as and when needed.

The role is a 3-6 month contract, with an immediate start.

Day rate is negotiable depending on experience, with a likely range of £450-550 inside IR35.

If this sounds like an interim opportunity that might interest you, please send your CV to be considered.


Main responsibilities:
  • Managing and improving the monthly reporting cycle
  • Developing management accounting information to add commercial value
  • Driving improvements in financial controls
  • Improving financial operating processes and systems
  • Developing cash flow forecasting and reporting
  • Managing and improving the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions - there's a lot of value to add here!
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