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Interim Financial Controller

Accountable Recruitment
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M32 8BB

Salary

£80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Accountable Recruitment is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a 6-month fixed-term contract in Manchester.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £80,000 per annum and requires candidates to be on-site five days a week.
  • The ideal candidate will have a background as a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with proven experience in a Financial Controller position.
  • Key responsibilities include leading a finance team, overseeing monthly management accounts, and managing budgeting and forecasting.
  • Candidates should possess strong technical accounting skills and a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.

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

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.