Financial Controller (6 months FTC or Temporary) – Grimsby/Hybrid - £70k & excellent benefits Benjamin Edwards is recruiting for a highly skilled and qualified Financial Controller to join a growing organisation. As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the company’s financial health, providing strategic insight and robust financial leadership. You will oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and play a key role in shaping the business’s long-term financial strategy. You will be a qualified Accountant on short notice period with experience of managing a team and managing the management accounts and financial reporting process. What’s on offer to the Financial Controller A competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment A key leadership role in shaping the future growth of the business The role of Financial Controller Lead the finance team, managing month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting cycles Develop and implement strong financial controls, policies, and procedures Prepare accurate management accounts, forecasts, and cash flow reports Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making Manage the annual external audit process and completion of statutory accounts Control and review of the balance sheets Drive process improvements and implement systems to enhance efficiency Support senior leadership with budgeting, planning & modelling Overseeing the payroll function The ideal candidate for the role of Financial Controller Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role Strong technical accounting knowledge and regulatory compliance expertise