Interim Group Finance Controller

Position: Interim Group Finance Controller (Contract)
Interim Group Finance Controller

Location:

Northamptonshire (Hybrid/On-site as required)
Rate: £1,000 - £1,500 per day
Start:
Immediate

Contract:

Interim

We are working with a Northamptonshire-based organisation seeking an experienced Interim Group Finance Controller for an immediate start. This is a senior, high-impact role reporting directly to the CFO with responsibility for leading and managing a large, multi-layered finance team.

Key Responsibilities

Report directly to the CFO, acting as a key member of the senior finance leadership team

Lead, manage, and develop a large group finance function, ensuring high performance and clear accountability

Oversee group financial control, reporting, and consolidation across multiple entities

Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes

Lead statutory reporting and manage relationships with external auditors

Ensure strong financial governance, controls, and compliance across the group

Provide high-quality financial insight and challenge to senior stakeholders

Drive process improvement, transformation, and systems enhancement initiatives

Candidate Profile

ACA qualified, Top 4 trained

Proven experience managing large finance teams in a complex group environment

Strong technical accounting, reporting, and consolidation expertise

Confident operating at senior leadership level and influencing key stakeholders

Hands-on, delivery-focused, and able to start immediately

Experience in fast-paced or change-led environments preferred

This is an excellent interim opportunity offering a competitive day rate of up to £1,500, suited to an experienced Group Finance Controller who can make an immediate impact