Interim Financial Controller
Posted 3 days ago
- Lincoln, Lincolnshire
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
Interim Financial Controller
Location: Lincoln
Salary: £85,000 per annum
Job Type: Temporary, 3-6 months
Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller. As Financial Controller, you will bring a strong understanding of financial management, reporting, and strategic planning to ensure financial operations run smoothly and efficiently. You thrive in a fast-paced, scaling environment, and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to support growth and operational excellence. With a strong eye for detail, you are able to oversee and improve financial processes, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance at all levels. You have an analytical, problem-solving mindset, with curiosity and commercial acumen to help drive value across the wider business. You are an effective communicator, capable of presenting complex financial information in an understandable and actionable manner. You are adaptable, with a hands-on approach and a strong sense of ownership over your work. Most importantly, you have a passion for supporting a growing company and using your financial expertise to help shape the finance department.
The role of Financial Controller
Manage a large team
Implement necessary processes to improve efficiency across the finance function
Ensure the smooth running of daily financial operations
Work closely with the FD on ad-hoc projects
Monthly financial reporting
Cash flow forecasting and budgeting
Ensure compliance to financial and tax regulations
Oversee monthly payroll processes
Lead audit, R&D tax claim
Key role measures for the Financial Controller
Accuracy of financial records
Timely month close process
Clean audit report
The ideal candidate for the role of Financial Controller
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
Solid knowledge of standard accountancy and finance best practices
A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques
Solid IT skills, including strong Excel skills, proficiency in ERP and advanced excel techniques
In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting
Strong analytical skills to effectively analyse financial reports
A strong understanding of tax regulations
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.
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Location: Lincoln
Salary: £85,000 per annum
Job Type: Temporary, 3-6 months
Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller. As Financial Controller, you will bring a strong understanding of financial management, reporting, and strategic planning to ensure financial operations run smoothly and efficiently. You thrive in a fast-paced, scaling environment, and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to support growth and operational excellence. With a strong eye for detail, you are able to oversee and improve financial processes, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance at all levels. You have an analytical, problem-solving mindset, with curiosity and commercial acumen to help drive value across the wider business. You are an effective communicator, capable of presenting complex financial information in an understandable and actionable manner. You are adaptable, with a hands-on approach and a strong sense of ownership over your work. Most importantly, you have a passion for supporting a growing company and using your financial expertise to help shape the finance department.
The role of Financial Controller
Manage a large team
Implement necessary processes to improve efficiency across the finance function
Ensure the smooth running of daily financial operations
Work closely with the FD on ad-hoc projects
Monthly financial reporting
Cash flow forecasting and budgeting
Ensure compliance to financial and tax regulations
Oversee monthly payroll processes
Lead audit, R&D tax claim
Key role measures for the Financial Controller
Accuracy of financial records
Timely month close process
Clean audit report
The ideal candidate for the role of Financial Controller
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
Solid knowledge of standard accountancy and finance best practices
A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques
Solid IT skills, including strong Excel skills, proficiency in ERP and advanced excel techniques
In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting
Strong analytical skills to effectively analyse financial reports
A strong understanding of tax regulations
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.
TPBN1_UKTJ