A financial services organisation based in Chippenham is currently recruiting a Financial Controller to join their team on a 12-month basis. This role is to help manage the business during a period of structural/ownership reorganisation and is an excellent opportunity for anyone happy to commit to a contract position. Duties will include: * Managing a team of five, overseeing the month end process * Produce a full set of management accounts, budgeting, forecasting * Prepare and review accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements * Ownership of year end and statutory accounting * Assisting with the audit process * Providing Group with required accounting information for reorganisation * Ensuring company compliance with financial services accounting regulations * Ad hoc project accounting work as requested by Group The successful candidate will hold a professional accountancy qualification and have worked at a similar level of seniority previously. Financial services background an advantage but not essential