Interim Financial Controller FMCG | Leicester | Hybrid | £500-£600 per day |
6-12 month contract.
We are partnering with a leading FMCG business in Leicester to appoint an Interim Financial Controller on a 6-12 month contract. This is a high-profile role, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function during a critical period of growth and transformation.
Key Responsibilities:
Take full ownership of the finance function, ensuring robust processes, controls, and governance
Lead month-end close, management accounts, and balance sheet reconciliations
Drive budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow reporting to support strategic decision-making
Act as a trusted business partner to senior operational and commercial stakeholders
Manage and develop the finance team, promoting best practice and efficiency
Support year-end and statutory audit processes
Identify and implement process improvements to streamline reporting and operations
Ideal Candidate:
Experienced Interim Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager with strong technical accounting expertise
Hands-on experience in FMCG, fast-moving, or high-volume environments
Proven track record managing month-end, balance sheets, and financial reporting
Confident in influencing senior stakeholders and driving business decisions
Able to hit the ground running and deliver immediate impact
What's on Offer:
Competitive day rate of £500-£600 per day
Hybrid working with flexibility and regular presence in Leicester office
6-12 month contract with potential for extension
Opportunity to lead finance in a fast-paced, commercially focused FMCG business
This is an immediate start opportunity for a senior interim professional ready to make a tangible impact.
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