Job Advert: Interim Financial Controller
Location:
Colchester or Reading (Hybrid Working) Start Date:
ASAP Working Arrangement:
Hybrid – 4 days remote, 1 day in the office We are seeking an experienced
Interim Financial Controller
to join our team on a temporary basis, supporting critical financial operations during the year-end period. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic professional to play a key role in ensuring the smooth execution of year-end and month-end processes, as well as managing the year-end audit. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the month-end and year-end close processes.
Prepare and review financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Liaise with auditors during the year-end audit, providing required documentation and resolving queries.
Support the finance team with reconciliation, variance analysis, and other technical accounting duties.
Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and relevant accounting standards.
Assist with ad-hoc projects and reporting as required by senior management.
About You: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with a strong background in financial control.
Proven experience managing year-end processes and working with auditors.
Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Proficient in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer: Competitive daily rate (depending on experience) or Fixed Term Contract options available
Flexible working arrangements – 4 days remote, 1 day in the office.
A collaborative and supportive team environment.
The chance to make a meaningful impact during a critical period.
If you are immediately available and have the expertise to drive success in this role, we want to hear from you.
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Colchester or Reading (Hybrid Working) Start Date:
ASAP Working Arrangement:
Hybrid – 4 days remote, 1 day in the office We are seeking an experienced
Interim Financial Controller
to join our team on a temporary basis, supporting critical financial operations during the year-end period. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic professional to play a key role in ensuring the smooth execution of year-end and month-end processes, as well as managing the year-end audit. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the month-end and year-end close processes.
Prepare and review financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Liaise with auditors during the year-end audit, providing required documentation and resolving queries.
Support the finance team with reconciliation, variance analysis, and other technical accounting duties.
Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and relevant accounting standards.
Assist with ad-hoc projects and reporting as required by senior management.
About You: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with a strong background in financial control.
Proven experience managing year-end processes and working with auditors.
Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Proficient in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer: Competitive daily rate (depending on experience) or Fixed Term Contract options available
Flexible working arrangements – 4 days remote, 1 day in the office.
A collaborative and supportive team environment.
The chance to make a meaningful impact during a critical period.
If you are immediately available and have the expertise to drive success in this role, we want to hear from you.
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