via reed · 29 May 2026 ·8 days ago

Interim head of Financial Control

Michael Page Finance
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Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be a key member of the finance leadership team, responsible for ensuring robust financial control, compliance, and reporting across the business.

Client Details

This is a large, international group with a significant UK footprint and a complex, multi-entity structure. Operating within a highly regulated environment, the business delivers specialist products and services across multiple divisions,

Description

  • Lead the financial control function, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant reporting (IFRS & UK GAAP)

  • Own and manage the balance sheet, working capital, cash flow and tax compliance

  • Oversee month-end, year-end and statutory reporting processes

  • Manage relationships with auditors, banks, HMRC and other external stakeholders

  • Partner with the Executive Leadership Team on financial strategy and performance

  • Work closely with the Shared Service Centre

  • Drive process improvements and control enhancements across the finance function

  • Lead, develop and mentor a team

Profile
  • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent)

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP

  • Proven experience in a senior financial control position

  • Excellent people management skills

Job Offer
  • Flexible on day rate circa £500 - £650 a day

  • Flexibility to join on an interim basis only or temp-to-perm basis

  • Hybrid working

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