Job Description
Interim Group Financial Controller 6 Month Contract £100,000Hybrid Northampton
Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading business who are looking for an Interim Group Head of Finance to support them through an period of growth and change.
This is a hands-on role focused on strengthening controls, improving processes and bringing structure to a busy finance function.
Responsibilities
* Lead the group finance function across multiple entities
* Take ownership of group consolidations and monthly financial reporting, ensuring accuracy across a complex group structure
* Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end reporting
* Manage the external audit process and act as the main point of contact for auditors
* Lead the technical accounting agenda, including consolidations, acquisition accounting and compliance with relevant accounting standards
* Manage core Financial Controller responsibilities including FX, treasury, insurance and day-to-day financial control across the group
* Ensure strong financial controls, governance and compliance are in place across all entities
* Review and improve financial processes to drive efficiency, accuracy and better reporting
* Support finance systems development and wider reporting improvements
* Provide clear financial insight to senior leadership and board stakeholders
* Lead, mentor and develop the finance team
Key Skills
* Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA
* Strong technical accounting knowledge
* Experience in group reporting and consolidations
* Experience managing audit and statutory reporting processes
* Strong financial controls and governance background
* Experience working within multi entity or group structures