Interim Financial Controller

2 days ago

City Of London UK, Central London, United Kingdom Cedar Full time

Cedar is currently partnered with a renowned Hospitality business to secure an Interim Financial Controller, based in Central London with 4 days per week based from the office. The role is a 4 to 6-month initial contract, paying a day rate between £600 - £675 per day (Umbrella).

The Company

This prestigious organisation based in Central London is a market-leader in the Hospitality industry.

The Role

As Interim Financial Controller, you will:

  • Lead and direct the finance team, supporting the business and the Finance Director.
  • Oversee all operational aspects of the Balance Sheet, P&L, and Cashflow including carrying out balance sheet reconciliations and consolidations.
  • Manage the month-end process from start to finish.
  • Handle lender reporting, including covenant compliance.
  • Oversee statutory reporting and liaise with external accountants as needed.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities, conduct variance analysis and report on trends.
  • Hold responsibility for CAPEX monitoring.
  • Review and authorise POs, expenses, refunds, allowances, and banking transactions per company policy.
  • Complete quarterly and monthly VAT returns within HMRC deadlines.

Your Profile

You will ideally have:

  • A formal accountancy qualification (e.g. ACA/CIMA/CA).
  • Previous experience working within a consumer-facing sector i.e. Hospitality, Retail, Travel etc.
  • Previous experience within a similar role, holding responsibility for a finance team and driving a strong financial controls environment.
  • Prior experience in an interim / contract role.
  • Availability to begin immediately.
  • The rate of £600 - £675 per day represents a fair value, or logical increase on your previous salary or day rate.

Compensation & Benefits

As well as the day rate of £600 - £675 per day, this contract role as Interim Financial Controller, offers the chance to join a fast-paced organisation with a best-in-class finance team.

Their highly impressive Central London office is easily accessible by public transport, and they typically attend the office between 4 and 5 days per week.

They are a highly collaborative, collegiate environment, that rewards success.

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