Interim Financial Controller

PE-Backed, Multi-Site Business | Immediate Start

A growing, multi-site Private Equity-backed organisation is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to provide senior finance leadership through to January initially, with potential to extend . This is a hands-on assignment requiring someone who can get up to speed quickly, take ownership of the finance function and provide stability and leadership from day one . Working closely with senior stakeholders, you’ll oversee financial reporting and controls while providing the commercial insight needed to support operational performance across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the month-end process and consolidated management accounts across multiple entities
• Lead day-to-day finance operations including AP, AR, reconciliations and cash management
• Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, supplier payments and debtor management
• Provide clear analysis of P&L performance, profitability and cashflow trends
• Support budgeting and forecasting
• Strengthen financial controls, reconciliations and existing finance processes
• Support statutory audit and year-end requirements
• Partner with operational leaders to improve financial performance and discipline
• Provide leadership and direction to the existing finance team

About You

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified
• Experienced Financial Controller with a strong management accounting background
• Able to hit the ground running with minimal hand-holding
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, multi-site environment
• Commercially minded and confident partnering with senior and operational stakeholders
• Strong on cashflow, controls and financial reporting
• An experienced team leader who can quickly build credibility
• Available at short notice / immediately

The Assignment

Interim Financial Controller

• Immediate start
• Initially until January, potentially longer
• Hybrid working
• Senior exposure within a growing PE-backed organisation
• Broad, hands-on remit with plenty to get stuck into

This would suit an experienced interim who enjoys walking into a busy environment, quickly understanding what needs attention and taking ownership. Interested? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation and further details. ChatGPT can make mistakes. Check important info.