Financial Controller

3 days ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Robert Half Full time

Interim Financial Controller - LeicesterJob Title: Interim Financial ControllerLocation: LeicesterContract Type: Interim, Full-TimeDuration: Estimated 3-6 monthsOverview: Our client, a dynamic organization based in Leicester, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented finance professional to take ownership of financial operations and ensure the smooth running of the finance function during a period of transition. The role requires strong technical expertise, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive improvements across financial processes.Key Responsibilities:Financial Reporting:Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.Support with statutory reporting, including the preparation of annual financial statements.Maintain robust reporting structures, identifying opportunities for improvement.Team Leadership:Manage and mentor a small finance team, ensuring they are guided and supported in meeting targets.Drive a collaborative team environment to maintain high performance during the interim period.Cash Flow and Budgeting:Monitor and manage cash flow effectively, ensuring the business meets its commitments.Assist with budgeting and forecasting to provide leadership with useful financial insights.Process Improvement:Review existing systems, processes, and controls, making recommendations for improvements.Lead efficiency projects to optimize the financial processes and workflows across the organization.Business Partnering:Act as a trusted adviser to senior management, delivering actionable insights.Provide financial counsel to non-finance stakeholders, communicating complex information effectively.Skills and Experience Required:Proven experience in a Financial Controller or related senior finance leadership role, ideally in a similar interim capacity.ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent.Strong technical accounting expertise, including knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide and motivate teams.Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills. Experience with [insert client-specific ERP system, if applicable] is advantageous.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training.



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