Interim Financial Controller

Partner Financial are working with a fast-growing Technology Group based in Central London, who are looking for an Interim Financial Controller to support them whilst they search for someone on a permanent basis.

This ‘hands on’ opportunity will be responsible for the day to day finance team, adding value by delivering accurate and timely financial data to influence and inform decision making and business planning throughout the group, whilst streamlining and re-engineering controls and processes.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Producing the monthly management accounts for the group’s various entities;
• Integral business partnering work with the Senior Management team;
• Liaising at board level, providing KPI analysis with commentary, and drafting quarterly board packs;
• Responsibility for the weekly/monthly cash forecasting, and ownership of the P&L;
• Preparing the budgets and forecasts;
• Managing the audit process and reviewing of the statutory accounts;
• Ad hoc projects and analysis as directed by the CFO.

The successful candidate will possess the following:

• Fully-Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA);
• Experience working in a highly commercial environment as a Finance Manager/Controller;
• Ability to present and explain financial information clearly and accurately, at all levels of management;
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail;
• Ability to manage and develop a team;
• A proven track record of building and maintaining key internal and external stakeholder relationships;
• Strong IT skills, including Excel, and the ability to rapidly learn new IT systems and processes

We will be contacting candidates with the closest match to the client’s selection criteria within 48 hours of application to arrange an initial meeting. If you have not heard from me within these timescales, thank you for your interest but please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.