Interim Financial Controller

Join a leading professional services firm, renowned for supporting a diverse range of top-tier clients both locally and internationally. Known for our collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, their Finance team plays a pivotal role in the firm's ongoing success and growth. This is a maternity cover contract that could potentially lead to future opportunities within the business.

• £55,000 - £60,000 plus completion bonus
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Opportunity to gain experience within a prestigious professional environment
• Supportive team environment
• Potential for future opportunities within the industry

This leading professional services organization serves many top clients across various sectors and is renowned for their exceptionally high levels of delivery. The firm’s dynamic finance team comprises a Finance Director, Financial Controllers, Assistant Accountant, Credit Controller, and four Finance Assistants. This role reports to the Finance Director and offers exposure to a high-performing, collaborative, and innovative environment.

• Qualified Accountant with relevant professional accreditation
• Proven experience working within professional services, such as consulting, accounting, or similar sectors
• Skilled in team management and delegation
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Lead and support the Accounts team to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Manage workload planning, budgeting, and payroll processes
• Oversee day‑to‑day banking, reconciliations, and financial transactions
• Coordinate and support external audit and statutory reporting activities
• Assist with VAT, Tax, and regulatory compliance matters
• Provide management reports, financial analysis, and ad‑hoc support as required