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Financial Controller- Further Education Location: Grimsby Salary: £65,000 Contract Type: Permanent Morgan Hunt are proud to be partnering with the TEC Partnership to recruit an exceptional Financial Controller. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to take a lead role in shaping financial strategy, driving operational excellence, and supporting long-term growth within a respected further education provider. The Role Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will take responsibility for the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation. You will lead the finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and full compliance with statutory requirements.You will also play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making by providing high-quality financial insight to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management & Reporting Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with accounting standards Oversee cash flow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity planning Budgeting & Forecasting Coordinate the annual budgeting process across departments Provide insightful financial analysis and performance recommendations Internal Controls & Compliance Develop and enhance financial policies, procedures, and controls Ensure compliance with audit, tax, and statutory requirements Act as the key contact for external auditors Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and develop a multi-functional finance team Oversee Financial Accounts, Management Accounts, and Purchasing Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Key Duties Produce monthly management accounts and annual financial statements Oversee month-end and year-end close processes Support budget holders with regular financial reporting and analysis Monitor daily cash flow and manage treasury activities Maintain strong banking relationships Drive improvements in financial systems, processes, and data integrity Work closely with the CFO on financial planning and strategy About You Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or CIPFA) Evidence of continuous professional development Experience Strong background in financial management and reporting Experience managing teams and working with multiple stakeholders Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Experience developing and improving financial systems and controls Ideally, experience within further or higher education Skills & Attributes Excellent communication and leadership skills Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Ability to manage priorities and deliver to deadlines High level of accuracy and attention to detail Why Apply? Opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking education group Strategic role with real influence on organisational performance Supportive leadership and collaborative environment Strong focus on professional development To register your interest or to organise a confidential conversation to discuss the role in more detail, please apply today. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Interim Financial Controller - Carlisle - duration up to 6 months, immediate start Your new company Join a reputable, innovative global manufacturing company that offers the latest technology in a range of sustainable, market-leading products to their customers. They are committed to fostering a collaborative and welcoming work environment. We are supporting our client with a key senior interim appointment into the finance team for a period of approx 6 months.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, sustainability, and teamwork. If you are a finance professional looking to make a swift, and significant impact, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Your new role As Financial Controller, your key responsibilities will include managing financial controls for the site, preparing the annual budget; monitoring, controlling, and reporting on financial performance throughout the year. Additionally, you will empower and support an experienced finance team of 2 direct reports, fostering their professional growth and ensuring the team's success. This role requires a proactive approach to financial management and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency. If you are a detail-oriented finance professional with strong leadership skills, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact. Typical duties will include: Ensuring the site operates in accordance with corporate polices (CFAP/Sarbanes Oxley/MICS, purchasing ethics) and that local controls meet minimum requirements Continually monitor performance against controls and continue improvements towards best practice Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements, including periodical reviews of all issues with auditors (internal and external), and Sarbanes Oxley reviews Preparation and presentation of the rolling forecasts 3 times per year Investigation and analysis of the financial variances against prior periods and forecasts Ensuring operational KPIs are reported accurately within the forecasting process Ensuring corporate reporting requirements are met in a timely and accurate manner Communicate routinely with: Operation Control and other sites Ensure availability of financial information to meet local routine and ad hoc requirements Supervision of preparation of Plant performance data and presentations for senior/external meetings Cost management and analysis in support of business decisions What you'll need to succeed Full time interim appointment - duration approx. 6 months' - immediate startSalary c£70,000 per annum Pension scheme: 6% employee contribution, 9% employer contributions 25 holidays + banks Hours, Monday to Friday 8.30-5pm Fully onsite What you'll get in return Full-time interim appointment - duration approx. 6 months' - immediate start Salary c£70,000 per annum Pension scheme: 6% employee contribution, 9% employer contributions 25 holidays + banks Hours, Monday to Friday 8.30-5pm Fully on-site What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Sewell Wallis is working with a growing, PE-backed business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are looking to add a Finance Business Partner to their dynamic team. This role poses a significant opportunity for a technically adept, commercially minded candidate to transition into a well rounded, varied position, with the opportunity to progress longer term. The successful Finance Business Partner candidate will report directly in to the Head of FP&A and have the opportunity to work in a highly visible, outward facing role, working closely with senior stakeholders across the business to provide accurate, timely, and insightful financial information that drives performance and decision-making. What will you be doing? Build strong relationships with regional managers to support financial performance Act as the primary finance contact for operational teams Provide guidance on budgets, cost control, and financial performance Support understanding of key drivers within the business Support budgeting and forecasting processes Monitor performance against budgets Conduct financial modelling and scenario analysis Produce quarterly service-level P&L reports Highlight key variances and trends Support board and senior leadership reporting Deliver clear financial insights to non-financial stakeholders What skills are we looking for? AAT qualified or studying towards CIMA / ACCA (preferred) Experience working in a finance or analyst role Advanced Excel skills - Power BI experience (desirable) Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders Commercial awareness and financial insight What's on offer? Hybrid working Flexible working Study Support 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Company pension Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis is exclusively working with a scaling manufacturing business in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, to secure them a proactive and ambitious Finance Business Partner. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence strategy, drive performance, and grow with a business on an exciting trajectory, this could be the opportunity for you. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll work closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams, providing the financial insight and challenge needed to shape key decisions. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role where your work will directly influence profitability, efficiency, and strategic direction. Our client is a globally recognised manufacturer of high-performance alloys, supplying critical components into sectors such as aerospace, energy, and advanced engineering. The business has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise and is now scaling rapidly. They have recently experienced significant growth backed by continued investment across its operations, technology, and people. With demand increasing across key markets, the business is focused on expanding capacity, improving efficiency, and strengthening its commercial offering. Undergoing a forward-looking transformation programme designed to enhance operational performance, optimise cost structures, and position the business for long-term, sustainable growth. As Finance Business Partner, you'll sit at the heart of this transformation, delivering information across the business to influence key decisions. What will you be doing? Partnering with operational and commercial teams to understand and optimise full product margins Leading analysis of raw material costs, FX exposure, and hedging strategies in a volatile market Delivering detailed cost, variance, and production performance insights to drive action Supporting forecasting, budgeting, and working capital management Challenging assumptions and supporting decision-making through scenario modelling Identifying inefficiencies and driving continuous improvement across processes and KPIs Supporting new business opportunities with robust cost models and pricing strategies What are we looking for? ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (QBE also considered, with substantial manufacturing experience) Strong financial modelling capability and advanced Excel skills Experience in a manufacturing or complex operational environment Commercially minded, curious, and confident in challenging the status quo A proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving business. We are happy to consider those working under various titles, Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, Cost Accountant - it's about your experience and attitude! What's on offer? A competitive salary of 65,000 Generous quarterly bonus Flexible working hour within core hours 7:30am-6pm Recognition of additional work put in during tight deadlines Matched pension up to 8% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Christmas Shutdown Private healthcare Free secure parking Annual salary reviews Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

3-6-month sickness cover to start asap Interim Financial Accountant 3-6-month contract Immediate start Competitive daily rate (outside IR35) An urgent requirement has arisen for a technically strong Interim Financial Accountant to support a large, complex organisation during a particularly busy period.This is a hands-on temporary/interim assignment, reporting directly into a newly appointed Financial Controller and focused heavily on statutory accounting and technical delivery. The role:Support the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end reportingProvide technical accounting support during a peak reporting periodAssist with group reporting and financial controlsWork closely with the FC and wider finance team to ensure deadlines are metStep in quickly and operate with minimal handover About you:Ideally 5-6+ years PQE (ACA / ACCA or equivalent)Strong background in financial accounting and statutory accountsConfident, proactive and able to hit the ground runningComfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentImmediately available (or on short notice) Additional info:3-6-month interim / temp finance contractImmediate start requiredSecurity vetting required due to the nature of the organisation #

This Interim Financial Controller position in the industrial/manufacturing sector requires a skilled professional to oversee financial operations and provide strategic guidance. The role is based in Berwickshire and offers a temporary opportunity to make a significant impact. Client Details This organisation is a prominent player in the industrial/manufacturing sector, known for its focus on efficiency and innovation. As a medium-sized company, they are committed to maintaining high operational standards and delivering excellent results. Description Manage all aspects of financial reporting and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes. Provide strategic financial insights to support key decision-making. Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise financial performance. Monitor cash flow, ensuring effective cost control and financial stability. Lead and support the finance team to achieve departmental objectives. Implement and enhance financial systems and processes as required. Profile A successful Interim Financial Controller should have: Professional qualifications in accounting such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Proven experience in financial management within the industrial/manufacturing sector. Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex financial challenges. Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills. Ability to lead and mentor a finance team effectively. Strong communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. Job Offer Competitive daily rate of GBP 350 to GBP 425, depending on experience. Temporary contract with the opportunity to work in a leading industrial/manufacturing environment. Role based in Berwickshire, offering exposure to dynamic financial operations. Chance to contribute to meaningful projects and drive organisational success. If you are a motivated finance professional, this Interim Financial Controller role could be your next career step. Apply today to join this exciting opportunity!

Starting as soon as June 2026 Interim Head of Finance Operations Location: Bristol (minimum 2 days a week required on site, preferably 3 and 2 days from home) Duration: June 2026 - December 2026 (initially) Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 (salary equivalent / day rate equivalent) The OpportunityWe are working in partnership with a high-growth professional services organisation to appoint an Interim Head of Finance Operations. This role will provide leadership and stability during a period of transition, covering for a planned retirement and supporting the business through an ongoing finance restructure. This is a six-month assignment initially, with the potential to move into a longer-term or permanent position as the business continues to evolve. The RoleReporting to the Finance Director, you will take responsibility for overseeing the finance operations function, managing a team of 12, and ensuring continuity and efficiency across all processes during a period of change. Key responsibilities will include:Leading and managing a finance operations team of 12 (CC, AR, AP)Maintaining and improving day-to-day finance operationsEnsuring robust financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks are in placeSupporting the Finance Director through an active restructuring programmeIdentifying and implementing process improvements to support scalabilityBuilding strong relationships across the finance function and wider businessProviding leadership and direction to ensure team cohesion and engagement The BusinessThe organisation has experienced significant growth, with approximately 30% year-on-year expansion driven by recent and planned M&A activity. This has created both opportunity and complexity within the finance function, and the business is now entering the next phase of its development. This role will be critical in supporting that transition and ensuring the finance operations function is aligned to future growth. Candidate ProfileWe are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong finance operations experience and a proven track record of delivering in fast-paced, evolving environments. The successful candidate will demonstrate:Experience in a senior finance operations or controllership roleStrong exposure to change, transformation or restructuring environmentsThe ability to lead teams through periods of change and uncertaintyA hands-on, pragmatic approach with attention to detailExcellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong internal relationshipsA collaborative and adaptable style, with a cultural fit being key This is an excellent opportunity to take on a high-impact interim assignment within a growing and acquisitive business. There is scope to influence both process and structure, while working closely with an experienced Finance Director. If you feel this is a good fit for you & you are available to start from June onwards, please reach out to Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol & Bath interim & contracts team. #

Sewell Wallis is currently working a multinational business based in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, recruiting a Purchase Ledger Assistant on a 3-month temporary contract basis to support the wider finance function during a busy period of internal change. This is a great opportunity for someone who is immediately available and looking for an interim position. It's an ideal role for someone who enjoys a fast-paced and hands-on position where they can offer key support. The role will focus heavily on Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger duties, supporting the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations. What will you be doing? Validating incoming invoices and finance-related mail. Matching supplier invoices against purchase orders and goods received notes. Processing non-PO invoices in line with company procedures. Completing supplier statement reconciliations, including intercompany accounts. Handling supplier and internal finance queries in a timely manner. Investigating GRNI discrepancies to support accurate accrual reporting. Resolving debit balances and monitoring aged creditor items. Allocating direct debits and supporting payment processes. Assisting with KPI reporting and finance administration. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc Accounts Payable duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within a Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable or finance administration role would be beneficial. Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills. Confident using Excel and handling large volumes of data. Good communication skills. Able to use initiative and work independently. Comfortable working in a busy environment with changing priorities. Must be immediately available or available at short notice. What's on offer? Immediate start opportunity. Experience within a busy finance function. Exposure to a broad range of Accounts Payable processes. If you are immediately available and interested in an interim finance opportunity in the Worksop area, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Interim Financial Controller Location: Fully office-based (flexible hours available)/ Free accommodation available/Flexible working hours Day Rate: £300 - £350 per day. Contract Length: 6 months Start Date: Immediate Overview Reed Finance are working with a prestigious Lincolnshire based organisation, seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a high-value business for a 6-month assignment. This role will provide critical support across finance, delivering both operational and strategic financial insight while strengthening reporting, controls, and performance management. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running , take ownership of key processes, and drive improvements across systems, reporting, and data usage. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Delivery Perform a "heavy lifting" role across both Financial Control and FP&A Support the CFO and wider finance leadership team Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and insight FP&A & Commercial Insight Develop and enhance financial dashboards using the new reporting system (Focus) Analyse large data sets and identify key performance drivers and focus areas Deliver meaningful operational KPI reporting and analysis Provide challenge and insight to stakeholders, including managers and senior leadership Reporting & Systems Lead improvements to management reporting and dashboarding capability Drive efficiencies and streamline financial processes and reporting outputs Support adoption and optimisation of new reporting tools Controls, Compliance & Audit Work closely with the Controls & Governance function Ensure compliance with internal frameworks Prepare for upcoming internal audit Maintain and strengthen financial control environment Candidate Requirements Experience & Background Proven experience in an interim FC and/or FP&A leadership role Background in manufacturing or a similarly asset-heavy environment preferred Experience managing large data sets and complex reporting environments Strong understanding of CAPEX-heavy businesses Technical Skills Advanced FP&A capability , particularly in dashboarding and analytics Experience developing management reporting packs and KPI frameworks Strong understanding of financial controls, compliance, and audit readiness Personal Attributes Able to hit the ground running with minimal onboarding Confident in challenging stakeholders (including upwards) Commercially minded with strong analytical skills Hands-on, proactive, and delivery-

Sewell Wallis is looking for a hands-on Financial Controller for a company based in East Ridings of Yorkshire, near Pocklington. This role is with a commercial property business with big growth plans! An exciting opportunity to create a finance team from the ground up, you'll handle day-to-day finance functions, working closely with the entrepreneurial founder and long-standing CFO to build on solid foundations and drive the business forward. The business currently has a range of properties to manage, with a turnover of approx. 35mil, it's a fast-paced environment, and they're constantly looking to buy new sites and take on new investments. This opportunity is perfect for someone who likes to be in the thick of it, a problem solver who takes a practical and proactive approach. You'll need to be a qualified accountant who is confident with production of management information, alongside commentary and presentation of this to the SLT, creation of budgets, cash flow management, and submission of year-end accounts. The role will develop over time and as the business and team grows, you're responsibilities will move and change with the demands of the business, so you'll need to be adaptive. What will you be doing? Monthly management accounts, commentary, presentation of the information to the senior team. Budgets and forecasting. Cash flow management. Statutory reporting. Invoice processing (to begin with, before the team develops) Development of a finance team from the ground up. Basic payroll. What skills are we looking for? Qualified Accountant - (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Hands on approach to management and problem solving. Confident communicator, both written and verbal. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and as part of a lively team. Experience leading on day to day finance functions Experience of working in a fast-paced growing business. Creation of a finance team from scratch. What's on offer? A competitive salary 60,000- 70,000 Company car. Progression opportunities. New modern office facilities Parking on site. Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis is supporting our South Yorkshire client, a large multinational organisation undergoing an annual SOX controls and compliance programme and are seeking an experienced Interim SOX Controls Consultant to independently support their testing activity. This is a hands-on role focused on the testing and evaluation of approximately 40-60 key SOX controls across multiple business processes. The successful candidate will work closely with finance, risk, and internal controls stakeholders to assess design and operating effectiveness, document findings, and support remediation activities where required. They're extremely flexible in how the assignment can be worked - part time, compressed hours, in the office or on a remote basis. What will you be doing? Perform end-to-end SOX controls testing across financial and operational processes Execute walkthroughs and assess control design and operating effectiveness Review evidence and document testing outcomes in line with internal methodology Identify control deficiencies and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders Track remediation actions and support retesting activities Liaise with process owners, Internal Audit, and external auditors where necessary Ensure testing documentation is completed to a high standard and within agreed timelines What skills do we need? Proven experience delivering SOX controls testing within large, complex organisations Strong understanding of SOX 404 requirements and internal controls frameworks Experience testing key financial controls across areas such as RTR, OTC, PTP, treasury, or ITGCs Ability to work independently and manage multiple testing activities simultaneously Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Prior experience within listed / multinational environments preferred What's on offer? Interim / day-rate contract 500 - 600 per day Hybrid or remote working arrangement Immediate or short-notice availability advantageous If you are an experienced SOX professional available for an interim assignment and comfortable operating in a fast-paced global environment, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply below or contact Kayley for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

An established PE-backed international business is seeking a technically strong Interim Financial Controller to take ownership of a complex overseas finance function during a period of transition and stabilisation. This is not a business as usual finance role. The successful candidate will inherit a fragmented international finance structure with incomplete records, inconsistent processes, ongoing audit activity, and multiple entities requiring hands-on financial oversight and clean-up work. The role requires a fully qualified accountant who is comfortable operating in ambiguous environments, rolling up their sleeves where needed, and bringing control and clarity to overseas finance operations. What will the Interim Financial Controller role involve? Taking ownership of overseas finance operations across multiple international entities with varying levels of financial control and process maturity Managing a combination of hands-on financial work and oversight of outsourced finance providers across several jurisdictions Supporting the resolution of incomplete and delayed accounting records, including bringing overseas entities up to date Working through significant intercompany reconciliation issues and historic balance discrepancies Supporting ongoing audit activity across multiple international territories Managing finance issues arising from poor handovers and historic lack of process ownership Working closely with internal stakeholders to improve visibility, reporting accuracy, and financial control Supporting future systems migration activity as international entities move onto the Group Sage platform Suitable Candidate for the Interim Financial Controller vacancy: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) is essential Proven experience in interim Financial Controller or senior finance leadership roles within complex or international businesses Comfortable operating in environments with incomplete records, limited process, and evolving structures Strong technical accounting background with experience resolving complex reconciliations and balance sheet issues Hands-on approach with the ability to move between detailed financial work and oversight responsibilities Experience managing overseas entities, outsourced finance providers, and multi-jurisdictional reporting requirements Resilient, pragmatic, and able to work independently within a fast-moving environment Additional benefits and information for the role of Interim Financial Controller: Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to play a key role in stabilising and improving an international finance function Exposure to a broad range of overseas operations and finance transformation activity Salary dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Role Interim Financial Controller Salary 80,000 - 85,000 + Benefits Location Milton Keynes An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a fast-paced, international manufacturing business. This is a highly visible leadership role, requiring a technically strong finance professional who can combine hands-on financial control with the ability to lead and develop a medium-sized finance team in a complex operational environment. Working closely with senior leadership, the successful candidate will take ownership of financial reporting, controls, compliance, treasury, and transactional finance, while also driving process improvement and ERP optimisation across the function. This role would suit someone comfortable operating strategically whilst remaining close to the detail and capable of building strong relationships across the wider business. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a finance team of 9, including direct management responsibility for transactional finance and reporting functions Own the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to group finance Maintain full control of balance sheet reconciliations, P&L integrity, and cashflow forecasting Ensure compliance with accounting standards, governance requirements, VAT, and tax regulations Manage year-end audit processes and relationships with external auditors and advisers Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, treasury, and working capital performance Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities across the business Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary to support operational and commercial decision-making Drive finance process improvement initiatives and support ERP system optimisation Partner with senior stakeholders across finance, operations, and support functions Support international trade and finance processes within a multi-site and international operating environment Build a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high performance within the finance team Skills & Experience Required Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating as a Financial Controller or senior finance leader within a manufacturing, FMCG, or operational business Strong technical accounting, reporting, and financial controls background Experience managing and developing medium-sized finance teams in a fast-paced environment Strong month-end, statutory reporting, audit, and compliance experience Experience overseeing transactional finance, treasury, and cash management Advanced ERP systems experience with strong IT and systems improvement capability Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on when required Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills Resilient, proactive, and comfortable working in a demanding operational environment Desirable Experience within an international or multi-site organisation Previous exposure to ERP implementation or optimisation projects Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX or similar ERP systems Experience supporting process re-engineering or finance transformation initiatives Understanding of international VAT and cross-border finance processes Experience managing cost reduction or restructuring projects

Interim Financial Controller, Stafford PE-Backed Healthcare Business 6 Months+ The Opportunity SF Partners are supporting a fast-growing, PE-backed healthcare business in the appointment of an Interim Financial Controller. Working closely with the Finance Director and SMT, you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while supporting the business through a period of continued growth and change. This is a hands-on role within a dynamic SME environment, offering exposure to forecasting, process improvement, and strategic finance initiatives including M&A and external funding activity. The Role Key responsibilities include: Leading the day-to-day finance function and managing a small team Producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts Overseeing AP, AR, payroll, and month-end processes Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management Business partnering with operational and senior stakeholders Maintaining strong financial controls and supporting audit/compliance activity Driving improvements across finance processes, systems, and reporting Supporting strategic decision-making through meaningful financial analysis The Candidate You will be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong Financial Controller experience, ideally gained within an SME or PE-backed environment. You will also demonstrate: Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP / FRS102) Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills Experience improving finance processes and controls A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail The ability to communicate effectively with non-finance stakeholders Experience within healthcare, care, or multi-site businesses would be advantageous.

Robertson Bell are partnering with a not for profit organisation to recruit an Interim Financial Controller on a 12-month contract. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, this is a hands-on leadership position where you will take ownership of financial control, reporting and team management. The Role Leading the month-end process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts Overseeing balance sheet reconciliations and strengthening financial controls Managing both the management accounts and financial transactions teams Acting as a deputy to the Finance Director, representing finance in key internal meetings Supporting year-end processes, with exposure to SORP and not for profit reporting requirements Driving improvements across processes, reporting and team structure The successful candidate: Fully qualified accountant (essential) Proven experience within the not for profit or public sectors Strong technical grounding, ideally including SORP Track record of leading and developing teamsPlease apply ASAP for more information.

Interim Financial Controller Location: Carlisle Contract: Interim (6-12 months) Salary: Competitive, depending on experience We are seeking a highly experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing business in Carlisle. This is a hands-on, interim position ideal for a professional with a strong manufacturing finance background who can hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of the finance function on an interim basis, ensuring continuity and operational excellence. Manage financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Oversee management accounts, cash flow, and financial reporting. Support strategic decision-making with insightful financial analysis. Drive improvements in systems, processes, and reporting. Lead and mentor a small finance team, ensuring compliance and best practice. Essential Experience: Proven experience as a Financial Controller within a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of management accounts, cash flow, and financial reporting. Interim or contract experience preferred. Hands-on, practical approach with the ability to work independently. Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels. Why Join Us: This is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise to a busy, fast-moving manufacturing business. You'll play a key role in shaping financial strategy and improving processes, all while enjoying the autonomy of an interim role. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Currently working with a Swindon-based manufacturer on a 4 month interim Financial Controller position. This role is helping backfill a stop-gap within the finance team whilst the directors recruit for a permanent appointment. Key requirements: - Proven experience operating as an Interim Financial Controller - Experience managing and supporting finance teams - Oversight of month-end processes and audits (reviewing rather than leading) - Strong technical accounting capability, including tax and VAT matters This role will be on a hybrid basis (2 days on, 3 days off) and will be Inside IR35! Please feel free to get in touch if this looks of fit.

Distinct is supporting our client through a critical period within Group Finance, requiring a highly hands-on Financial Controller to act as a true number two to the Group FC. The business is a listed, multi-site organisation with offices in Leicester, offering a hybrid working model of three days on-site and the remainder from home. This role will focus on stabilisation, control, and delivery rather than transformation. It's a standalone role with a strong focus on getting into the details. The contract will run until the end of 2026. You will: Step into an environment where processes aren't fully defined and bring structure quickly Take ownership of balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and group reporting support Support consolidations, statutory reporting, and audit queries Provide technical accounting guidance (including IFRS 16 and complex areas) Work closely with a junior team, offering day-to-day direction and improving output quality Identify and remediate control gaps, restoring discipline across finance processes Support ERP/system activity, including data validation and process alignment Act as a key problem solver, unblocking issues and keeping reporting on track Rebuild control, consistency, and confidence in reporting Ensure the business is in a stronger position ahead of year-end About you: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong background in financial control and reporting (IFRS 16) Proven experience operating in complex, fast-paced, or multi-site environments Confident in technical accounting and audit support Experience supporting ERP or system changes Comfortable working with incomplete information and ambiguity INDCF Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy

MacKenzie King are excited to be supporting a local and growing business with the recruitment of an Interim Financial Controller for a term of 6-9 months . As an Interim Financial Controller , you will provide strategic financial leadership, robust risk management, and high-quality insight to support business growth. Reporting to the Managing Director and Board, this role plays a critical part in shaping financial strategy, driving performance, and enabling informed decision-making across the business. Duties & Responsibilities: Financial Strategy and Planning Ownership of the annual budgeting process and rolling 12-month forecasts High-level cashflow modelling and liquidity forecasting Treasury management and oversight of funding positions Compliance, Audit, and Risk Lead the year-end statutory audit and manage external auditors Full responsibility for statutory accounts and Corporation Tax Ownership and maintenance of the company Risk Register Payroll and Team Leadership Oversight of monthly payroll and pension compliance Leadership, mentoring, and development of the Finance team Systems and ERP Ownership Strategic finance lead Ensure the ERP system supports business objectives and strategic decision-making Group Reporting and Stakeholder Management Primary Finance contact for the wider group Ensure all group reporting and compliance submissions are accurate, timely, and complete Key Skills & Attributes: Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE Proven experience as a Financial Controller or senior finance leader Experience leading audits and statutory reporting Experience in growing SME environments Involvement in ERP implementations or optimisation Track record of leading finance teams

Sewell Wallis are exclusively working with a scaling manufacturing business in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, to secure them a proactive and ambitious Commercial Management Accountant. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence strategy, drive performance, and grow with a business on an exciting trajectory, this could be the opportunity for you. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll work closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams, providing the financial insight and challenge needed to shape key decisions. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role where your work will directly influence profitability, efficiency, and strategic direction. Our client is a globally recognised manufacturer of high-performance alloys, supplying critical components into sectors such as aerospace, energy, and advanced engineering. The business has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise and is now scaling rapidly. They have recently experienced significant growth backed by continued investment across its operations, technology, and people. With demand increasing across key markets, the business is focused on expanding capacity, improving efficiency, and strengthening its commercial offering. Undergoing a forward-looking transformation programme designed to enhance operational performance, optimise cost structures, and position the business for long-term, sustainable growth. As Commercial Management Accountant, you'll sit at the heart of this transformation, delivering information across the business to influence key decisions. What will you be doing? Partnering with operational and commercial teams to understand and optimise full product margins Leading analysis of raw material costs, FX exposure, and hedging strategies in a volatile market Delivering detailed cost, variance, and production performance insights to drive action Supporting forecasting, budgeting, and working capital management Challenging assumptions and supporting decision-making through scenario modelling Identifying inefficiencies and driving continuous improvement across processes and KPIs Supporting new business opportunities with robust cost models and pricing strategies What are we looking for? ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (QBE also considered, with substantial manufacturing experience) Strong financial modelling capability and advanced Excel skills Experience in a manufacturing or complex operational environment Commercially minded, curious, and confident in challenging the status quo A proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving business. We are happy to consider those working under various titles, Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, Cost Accountant - it's about your experience and attitude! What's on offer? A competitive salary of 65,000 Generous quarterly bonus Flexible working hour within core hours 7:30am-6pm Recognition of additional work put in during tight deadlines Matched pension up to 8% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Christmas Shutdown Private healthcare Free secure parking Annual salary reviews Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.