Interim Financial Controller

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Full time
Location: Watford
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Job offered by: THE CFO HQ UK
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Category:
Job brief We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Controller to support one of our CFOs on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in month-end close processes, management and financial reporting, and will be proficient in using Sage 200. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled finance professional to contribute to a dynamic team and ensure the smooth operation of financial activities during a crucial period.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

Prepare and present monthly management accounts, financial statements, and variance analyses to the CFO and senior management.

Perform balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all accounts are accurately maintained and discrepancies are resolved promptly.

Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing detailed financial analysis and insights.

Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations.

Work collaboratively with the finance team to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures, and provide support and guidance as needed.

Undertake additional tasks and projects as assigned by the CFO to support the business's financial objectives.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Finance Controller or similar role, with a strong focus on month-end close and financial reporting.

Proficiency in using Sage 200 is essential.

Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) preferred but not mandatory.

How to Apply Interested candidates should complete this application or submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and availability for an immediate start to THE CFO HQ UK.

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