Financial Controller

We’re working with a well-established international organisation to recruit an experienced Financial Controller to lead the UK and Ireland finance function on a contract basis initially for 6 months.

Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role offers broad responsibility across financial control, reporting, compliance and team leadership, with strong visibility at senior management level.

The Role

• Lead and develop a finance team of c.15, including overseas-based staff
• Own monthly and annual close, management reporting and statutory reporting
• Deliver budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for UK & Ireland
• Prepare clear, insightful reporting for senior leadership
• Support audits and ensure robust controls and governance
• Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and KPIs
• Partner with operational and commercial teams to support business performance

About You

• Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with 4–5+ years’ PQE
• Strong IFRS and financial accounting knowledge, including inventory
• Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior controllership role
• Background in practice and/or mid-to-large organisations
• Confident operating in fast-paced environments and at senior stakeholder level
• Strong systems, process and leadership capability

Why Apply?

This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, leadership responsibility and the opportunity to influence financial performance across a complex, multi-entity business.

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