Job Title: Interim Financial Controller (6-Month Contract) Location: Liverpool (3 days per week in the office) Rate: £350-£400 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months Start: Immediate Halliday Marx have partnered with an exceptional and fast growing engineering business based in Liverpool. They are seeking an immediately available Interim Financial Controller to support the finance function during a busy period. This is a hands-on BAU Financial Controller role with exposure to project accounting and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, within a project-driven environment. The role will involve close collaboration with operational and project teams and will require monthly travel to France to liaise with international stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day financial control activities across the business Manage the month-end close process and ensure timely and accurate reporting Review and monitor project accounting and WIP reporting Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Provide financial insight to operational and engineering teams Ensure robust financial controls and processes are maintained Support ongoing finance improvement projects where required Liaise with overseas colleagues including monthly travel to France Candidate Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Trained in a Big 4 firm Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in industry Strong project accounting / WIP experience within an engineering, construction, or project-based environment Able to start immediately or at very short notice Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Mar 25, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Interim Financial Controller (6-Month Contract) Location: Liverpool (3 days per week in the office) Rate: £350-£400 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months Start: Immediate Halliday Marx have partnered with an exceptional and fast growing engineering business based in Liverpool. They are seeking an immediately available Interim Financial Controller to support the finance function during a busy period. This is a hands-on BAU Financial Controller role with exposure to project accounting and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, within a project-driven environment. The role will involve close collaboration with operational and project teams and will require monthly travel to France to liaise with international stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day financial control activities across the business Manage the month-end close process and ensure timely and accurate reporting Review and monitor project accounting and WIP reporting Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Provide financial insight to operational and engineering teams Ensure robust financial controls and processes are maintained Support ongoing finance improvement projects where required Liaise with overseas colleagues including monthly travel to France Candidate Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Trained in a Big 4 firm Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in industry Strong project accounting / WIP experience within an engineering, construction, or project-based environment Able to start immediately or at very short notice Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Halliday Marx have exclusively partnered with an outstanding Top 30 London law firm to hire a qualified accountant into its FP&A team on a 12-month contract. FP&A Analyst 12 Month FTC Top 30 London Law Firm £65k-£75k Hybrid: 3 days in office Start: ASAP Location: Central London You will support the firm's budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting processes, working closely with senior FP&A colleagues and stakeholders across practice groups. Key responsibilities include supporting practice group and firmwide budgets, analysing financial performance against budget and prior year, and preparing clear financial insight around revenue, utilisation, realisation and profitability. You will also contribute to monthly reporting, ad-hoc commercial analysis, investment cases and strategic initiatives, while helping improve reporting processes and financial models The role also involves supporting business partnering across practice groups, participating in performance review meetings and preparing financial materials for senior stakeholders. Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA) or equivalent Experience in FP&A, management accounting or commercial finance Strong Excel and analytical skills Confident communicator able to explain financial insights to non-finance stakeholders Experience within a law firm or professional services environment would be advantageous
Mar 25, 2026
Contractor
Halliday Marx have exclusively partnered with an outstanding Top 30 London law firm to hire a qualified accountant into its FP&A team on a 12-month contract. FP&A Analyst 12 Month FTC Top 30 London Law Firm £65k-£75k Hybrid: 3 days in office Start: ASAP Location: Central London You will support the firm's budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting processes, working closely with senior FP&A colleagues and stakeholders across practice groups. Key responsibilities include supporting practice group and firmwide budgets, analysing financial performance against budget and prior year, and preparing clear financial insight around revenue, utilisation, realisation and profitability. You will also contribute to monthly reporting, ad-hoc commercial analysis, investment cases and strategic initiatives, while helping improve reporting processes and financial models The role also involves supporting business partnering across practice groups, participating in performance review meetings and preparing financial materials for senior stakeholders. Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA) or equivalent Experience in FP&A, management accounting or commercial finance Strong Excel and analytical skills Confident communicator able to explain financial insights to non-finance stakeholders Experience within a law firm or professional services environment would be advantageous
Halliday Marx are partnering on a retained basis with an outstanding Telecommunications business to hire a Corporate Finance Manager on a permanent basis. Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home) Responsibilities Assist in developing comprehensive financial models to forecast future financial performance Annual budgeting with strategic objectives and operational goals Develop rolling forecasts to provide updated financial projections and identify potential risks and opportunities Build, develop and maintain appropriate financial models for cash flow, profit & loss, and balance sheet forecasting Conduct detailed variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in financial performance Prepare and present regular financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports Analyze financial results and provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reporting tools to monitor business performance Collaborate with department heads and senior management to understand their financial needs and provide relevant insights Participate in cross-functional projects, offering financial expertise and strategic support Gather and analyze financial and operational data to highlight trends, opportunities, and risks Identify and implement process improvements to enhance FP&A function efficiency and effectiveness Leverage financial software and business intelligence tools to streamline reporting processes Requirements Minimum of 2 years post qualified in either ACA/ACCA/CIMA (Essential) Experience of modelling an entire business from top to bottom. (Essential) Complex business modelling and capex investment knowledge (Essential) Bottoms up modelling and scenario analysis (Essential)
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Halliday Marx are partnering on a retained basis with an outstanding Telecommunications business to hire a Corporate Finance Manager on a permanent basis. Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home) Responsibilities Assist in developing comprehensive financial models to forecast future financial performance Annual budgeting with strategic objectives and operational goals Develop rolling forecasts to provide updated financial projections and identify potential risks and opportunities Build, develop and maintain appropriate financial models for cash flow, profit & loss, and balance sheet forecasting Conduct detailed variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in financial performance Prepare and present regular financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports Analyze financial results and provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reporting tools to monitor business performance Collaborate with department heads and senior management to understand their financial needs and provide relevant insights Participate in cross-functional projects, offering financial expertise and strategic support Gather and analyze financial and operational data to highlight trends, opportunities, and risks Identify and implement process improvements to enhance FP&A function efficiency and effectiveness Leverage financial software and business intelligence tools to streamline reporting processes Requirements Minimum of 2 years post qualified in either ACA/ACCA/CIMA (Essential) Experience of modelling an entire business from top to bottom. (Essential) Complex business modelling and capex investment knowledge (Essential) Bottoms up modelling and scenario analysis (Essential)
