Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing, UK-based organisation in the Cheshire who are seeking to appoint an experienced Interim Financial Controller on an initial 3-6 month contract. This interim opportunity is ideal for a technically strong and commercially aware Financial Controller who is available to start immediately. Salary/Benefits: £350 - £500 per day (depending on experience) 3-6 month interim contract Hybrid, 3 days in Cheshire, 2 days from home Job Duties: Act as a key financial partner to the senior leadership team, supporting decision-making and strategic planning. Oversee the organisation's financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal and external standards. Lead the implementation and monitoring of financial controls to safeguard company assets. Deliver insightful financial reporting to support performance improvement and strategic initiatives. Manage month-end and year-end close processes and liaise with auditors. Drive continuous improvement across finance processes including automation and simplification. Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning. Provide technical support and first-line review of financial reports. Deliver statutory and management accounts under IFRS & UK GAAP. Lead treasury management including cashflow forecasting and working capital improvements. Ensure tax compliance across corporation tax, VAT, and payroll. Who will I report into? Finance Director When will interviews be taking place? Immediately - suitable candidates will be contacted without delay Ideal Experience: Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Immediately available or available at very short notice Previous experience in an interim Financial Controller role Strong background in statutory reporting, financial controls, and compliance Demonstrated experience in managing finance teams through change or transition Commercially astute with the ability to support senior decision-makers Advanced Excel skills and ideally experience with SAP or similar ERP systems Effective communicator with strong leadership skills in a fast-paced environment