Interim Financial Controller

Job Title: Interim Financial Controller

Location: Manchester (5 days per week)

Type: Temp to Perm

Day Rate: £400 per day

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Finatal is partnering with a dynamic, privately-held consumer products company experiencing rapid growth. As the company prepares to receive a minority investment from a Private Equity Firm, it's entering an exciting phase of transformation. To navigate this period of change, they seek an Interim Financial Controller to lead key financial operations.

This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your Private Equity exposure and leadership skills. You'll assume significant responsibility, spearheading the finance function and driving crucial initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring timely and accurate month-end reporting.
• Oversee and enhance financial controls, processes, and systems to support scalability.
• Manage the finance team, providing leadership and support to ensure high performance.
• Support the preparation of statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP
• Provide detailed financial analysis to assist in strategic decision-making for the senior leadership team.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment on budget forecasts, financial planning, and cash flow management.
• Assist with audits, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Skills & Experience Required:

• ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent.
• Strong technical accounting skills, including statutory reporting and consolidations.
• Prior experience in a Private Equity-backed business is highly desirable