Overview
A high-growth private equity backed business is looking for an Interim Group Financial Controller. Experience working in a private equity–backed environment is essential.
Details
* Start date: 22nd September (can wait up to 2 weeks)
* Contract length: 3 months with the possibility of extension
* Location: Central London (hybrid working)
The role
You will work closely with the CFO in a fast-growth environment, overseeing day-to-day finance operations and driving scalable processes. Core responsibilities include:
* Leading all accounting operations (GL, AP, AR, cash, project accounting, payroll, tax, revenue recognition)
* Developing and implementing scalable financial systems and controls
* Preparing monthly and quarterly management reporting and financial statements
* Driving cash flow and liquidity management
* Supporting annual budgets, forecasts, audit, and tax processes
* Partnering with senior leadership on financial strategy and decision-making
The profile
* Experience working in a private equity–backed environment is essential
* Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA or equivalent) with circa 6–10 years’ PQE
* Experience in capital-intensive projects (real estate, infrastructure, or similar)
* Hands-on, adaptable, and comfortable in a small, fast-paced finance team
* Experience with system implementations
* Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact across all levels
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Finance and Accounting/Auditing
Industries
* Technology, Information and Media and Data Infrastructure and Analytics
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