Jobs, fresher vacancy - Interim Financial Controller • UK

Company: Hays

UK

Interim Financial Controller - Transport Business - London Your new company The rail industry is ever-changing and one of London's most reputable transport businesses is now looking to hire within their team. Their remit spans across the UK and Europe, supporting over 1 billion people annually.Your new role The company is looking to wind down one of their arms and is therefore looking for a Financial Controller with previous experience working in a Train Operating Company to support on an interim, ad-hoc basis. Key responsibilities include:Understand the implications of transitioning from one TOC to anotherAble to manage interactions with suppliers and TFLTake full ownership of Financial Controller duties at the concession end, ensuring a smooth and complete handover Implement post‑concession financial processes and governance, ensuring full alignment with Group policies.Manage all concession‑related reporting and wind‑down procedures, delivering all outputs accurately and on time.Review statutory financial statements and regulatory reports, including submissions to the Transport Authority.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and period‑end reporting for the post‑concession legal entity.What you'll need to succeedIt is essential that you've worked for a Train Operating Company (TOC)Fully qualified accountant – ACA, ACCA or CIMAIFRS and UKGAAP reporting standardsStrong communication and collaboration skillsHighly analyticalWhat you'll get in return Working with a dedicated key player in the rail industrySupporting the wider business and engaging with high-level stakeholdersHybrid working with a central London officeWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4770855