Role: Group Financial ControllerType: InterimLocation: London (Hybrid)Rate: £800pd Our client is a fast-growing private equity backed retail business. This is a key part of the leadership team. The business is gearing up for a transaction so would interest candidates looking at private-equity in the future.Responsible for all group financial matters and report directly to the CFO / COO.Own monthly group companies Profit and Loss Accounts and Balance SheetsDrive process improvement and ensure strong internal controlsOversee financial operations including AP & ARCreate month-end Management Information pack with commentary such as P&L variance analysis, KPIs, individual company and site analysis and bookingsOwn annual budgets & forecastsCash management and forecastingOversee company payrollRelevant tax filings for UK & EuropeBusiness partner the other functional heads and offer ad-hoc advice to the senior management teamPerson Requirements:ACA qualified (ideally Big 4)Audit backgroundStrong financial control and reporting experienceTechnically savvyPersonable and drive, able to build relationships with Finance Operations and C-SuiteEnjoys fast-paced environments and driving improvements10 years+ experience in financeOperated in a Financial Controller role previously