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Interim Financial Controller

Michael Page Finance
Peterborough Contract
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As an Interim Financial Controller, you will oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with industry standards in the Manufacturing sector. This role, based in Peterborough, requires a strong background in Accounting & Finance to support business objectives effectively.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established organisation within the Manufacturing industry, operating as part of a mid-sized enterprise. The company focuses on delivering high-quality products to its customers and maintaining robust financial practices to support sustainable growth.

Description

  • Manage and oversee the financial reporting process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.

  • Prepare and present financial statements and management accounts to stakeholders.

  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic decision-making.

  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including VAT and corporate tax filings.

  • Provide financial insights to support operational and strategic goals.

  • Oversee cash flow management and working capital optimisation.

  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure robust financial controls are in place.

  • Support audits and liaise with external auditors as required.

Profile

A successful Interim Financial Controller should have:

  • A professional accountancy qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.

  • Proven experience in financial management within the Manufacturing/Consumer Goods sector.

  • Strong technical accounting skills and knowledge of UK accounting standards.

  • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • The ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

  • Experience in managing a team and fostering collaboration

Job Offer
  • Exposure to a dynamic and fast-paced industry.

  • Potential for career development and professional growth.

  • Supportive working environment with collaborative teams.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity as an Interim Financial Controller in Peterborough, we encourage you to apply today!

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