Job Description
Interim Financial Controller jobs in Somerset
Interim Cost Financial Controller:
Location: Taunton area (2 days a week in the office)
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Type: Temporary – 6 months – ASAP StartRate: £29.26 per hour
Sector: Public Sector Organisation
About the Role: Hays are seeking a highly motivated and proactive Interim Cost Financial Controller to join our clients team. In this key role within this public sector organisation, you will work closely with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and other finance staff to deliver an effective financial management service across the organisation. You will be responsible for overseeing financial controls and reporting related to business costs below gross margin, aiding decision-making and financial planning.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead financial control and reporting processes for costs below gross margin, collaborating with managers to prepare realistic budgets and forecasts.
2. Conduct thorough reviews of spending against budgets, providing analysis and support to enhance resource efficiency.
3. Support the annual preparation of the Corporate Plan by working with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and senior managers to identify resource requirements.
4. Play a pivotal role in the monthly calculation and posting of journals for accruals and prepaym...