Interim Financial Controller
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- England,West Midlands,Wolverhampton
- full-time
- £500 per day
Job Description:
“Do it with passion or not at all.” - Rosa Nouchette Carey.
An exciting interim opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join our client’s team in Wolverhampton, starting immediately. In this key role, you will lead a dynamic finance team, ensuring compliance with statutory reporting, maintaining strong balance sheet controls, and managing essential financial functions, including AP and AR, Tax, Treasury, and Payroll.
Responsibilities of the Interim Financial Controller will include, but will not be limited to:
*Lead and manage a finance team of 50+, fostering high performance and ensuring key deliverables are met
*Mentor and develop team members for continuous professional growth
*Oversee timely preparation of statutory accounts and manage audits to secure unqualified opinions
*Ensure balance sheet accuracy through reconciliations and robust internal controls
*Supervise AP, AR, Tax, Treasury, and Payroll operations, driving process improvements and system enhancements
*Act as a key liaison for stakeholders, providing financial insights to support strategic decisions
*Ensure compliance with financial regulations and implement effective risk mitigation strategies
The successful Interim Financial Controller will require the following skills and experience:
*Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
*Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally in interim or contract roles
*Skilled in leading large teams (50+) and managing statutory reporting, balance sheet control, and financial operations
*Strong leadership, organisational, and project management skills
*Analytical, proactive, and focused on continuous improvement
*Advanced proficiency in financial systems and tools
Flexible hybrid working arrangement, combining remote work with on-site presence at the Wolverhampton office as needed.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
If you’re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on “apply” as soon as possible.
An exciting interim opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join our client’s team in Wolverhampton, starting immediately. In this key role, you will lead a dynamic finance team, ensuring compliance with statutory reporting, maintaining strong balance sheet controls, and managing essential financial functions, including AP and AR, Tax, Treasury, and Payroll.
Responsibilities of the Interim Financial Controller will include, but will not be limited to:
*Lead and manage a finance team of 50+, fostering high performance and ensuring key deliverables are met
*Mentor and develop team members for continuous professional growth
*Oversee timely preparation of statutory accounts and manage audits to secure unqualified opinions
*Ensure balance sheet accuracy through reconciliations and robust internal controls
*Supervise AP, AR, Tax, Treasury, and Payroll operations, driving process improvements and system enhancements
*Act as a key liaison for stakeholders, providing financial insights to support strategic decisions
*Ensure compliance with financial regulations and implement effective risk mitigation strategies
The successful Interim Financial Controller will require the following skills and experience:
*Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
*Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally in interim or contract roles
*Skilled in leading large teams (50+) and managing statutory reporting, balance sheet control, and financial operations
*Strong leadership, organisational, and project management skills
*Analytical, proactive, and focused on continuous improvement
*Advanced proficiency in financial systems and tools
Flexible hybrid working arrangement, combining remote work with on-site presence at the Wolverhampton office as needed.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
If you’re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on “apply” as soon as possible.
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Sheridan Maine South
Sheridan Maine is a specialist accountancy and finance recruiter with offices across the UK including London, Basingstoke, Reading, Birmingham, Bristo...