Description
Interim Financial Controller - Manchester - £400 to £450 Per day LTD - 6 months
My client is looking for an Interim Financial Controller to join their team for a period of 6 months. The role exists to support the continued delivery of two high profile local authority contracts across the North West. Reporting to the Finance Director you will be responsible for a small team focused on the contracts management accounting and group reporting requirements.
Key responsibilities of the Interim Financial Controller
- Line management of a small team
- Delivery of management accounting/reporting
- Owner of the consolidation process
- Forecasting & contract reporting
- Ownership of the contracts P&L
- Cashflow and balance sheet reporting
- Meeting group reporting requirements
- Manage the interim and year end external audit
- Delivering all ad-hoc and periodic group financial reporting requests
- Partnering with the executive team
- Review and challenge of operational metrics
- Lead on Group Finance Transformation projects
- Develop as required financial models
- Support and lead as required on pricing/modelling for contract changes
- Business case review
Key experience required for the role of Interim Financial Controller
- Working within a blue chip outsourcing organisation
- Experience of owning all areas of a complicated P&L, Cash flow and balance sheet
- ACMA, ACA, ACCA qualified or equivalent
- 5+ years post qualification experience
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Demonstrable business partnering experience
- Highly organised
- Great communicator
The position of Interim Financial Controller will suit a qualified accountant with a track record of financial analysis, financial modelling, management accounting, commercial acumen, financial leadership and stakeholder engagement. The successful applicant will need to demonstrate an ability to deliver multiple priorities with a flexible approach in a fast paced, change environment.
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