Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Manchester who are seeking to appoint an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join the team on a 6-month fixed-term contract.
This is a fully on-site role (with free parking), ideal for a hands-on, commercially minded accountant who enjoys being at the heart of the business and leading a proactive finance team.
Salary/Benefits:
- Up to £80,000 per annum
- 6-month fixed-term contract
- 5 days on-site in Manchester
- Free on-site parking
Job Duties:
- Lead, manage, and develop a finance team of five
- Oversee the production of monthly management accounts
- Ensure timely and accurate month-end close processes
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Produce statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors
- Maintain robust financial controls and compliance processes
- Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management
- Partner with department heads to support financial decision-making
- Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting and processes
- Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and support key business projects
Who will I report in to?Finance Director
When will interviews be taking place?Interviews will be happening as soon as possible
Ideal experience:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
- Proven experience in a Financial Controller role
- Strong technical accounting and reporting knowledge
- Confident managing and mentoring a finance team
- Hands-on, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Strong Excel and financial systems skills