Interim Global Financial Controller

We are seeking an Interim Financial Controller, ideally ACA Qualified or Equivalent, with Global experience.

Client Details

We are an established, large-sized Think Tank.

Description

• Take full ownership of the balance sheet, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliations, integrity of financial data, and complete substantiation of all balances
• Drive enhancements in balance sheet reporting by implementing best-practice templates, providing training, upskilling team members, and embedding consistent routines and improved ways of working
• Oversee the month-end close process, including the preparation and review of accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations-stepping in hands-on when needed
• Lead the month-end reporting cycle and implement process improvements to achieve a streamlined five-day close
• Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports for review by senior stakeholders
• Conduct variance analysis and performance reviews to provide actionable financial insights
• Strengthen and maintain robust financial control processes, ensuring full compliance with internal policies and governance frameworks

Profile

• ACA Qualified, or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience in finance or accounting roles, with a focus on management accounting and financial analysis.
• Experience working in a global organisation with exposure to multiple currencies and international operations.
• Workday knowledge desirable

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate - £600-700pd depending on experience
• Hybrid, 2 days in the office per week
• 6 month contract