Jobs, fresher vacancy - Interim Financial Controller • Leicestershire

Company: Hamilton Woods Associates

Leicestershire

Interim Financial Controller Location: Leicester (Hybrid) Day Rate: £400 - £500 DOE Contract: 6 months The Opportunity We are partnering with a well-established business in Leicester that is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to support them through a key transitional phase over the next six months. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with two days per week in the office. Key Responsibilities: Lead the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of monthly management accounts Oversee month-end and year-end processes, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital management Support preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors Review and improve financial controls, systems, and processes to enhance efficiency Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making during this period of change Business partner with senior stakeholders to drive performance and accountability Support the wider finance team through organisational changes and any process or systems transitions About You: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Previous experience as a Financial Controller, ideally supporting businesses through periods of change or transition Strong technical accounting skills with excellent attention to detail Confident in leading and motivating finance teams Proactive, hands-on approach with a problem-solving mindset Strong communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Available at short notice or immediately