Interim Financial Controller
| Posting date: | 29 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £250.0 to £450.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable day rate |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 June 2025 |
| Location: | Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1AB |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4691867_1748517972 |
Summary
Your new company
A privately held enterprise, established in 1970, oversees a diverse portfolio of operational businesses. Its core focus spans sectors including logistics and transportation, commercial vehicle services, manufacturing, equipment distribution, and property-related ventures. They are looking for an interim financial controller whilst recruiting on a permanent basis. This role could be temporary to permanent for the right candidate.
- ASAP interview & start date
- Negotiable day rate
- Open to ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualifications - will consider outstanding QBE
- 2-3 months
- Fully office-based 8am-5pm
Your new role
As Financial Controller, you will deliver high-quality financial management and strategic insight to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities include preparing and consolidating financial reports, managing the balance sheet, overseeing cash flow and banking operations, and supporting central functions through budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. You will also lead the enhancement of internal controls, ensure compliance with audit and governance processes, and drive continuous improvement in financial practices while providing effective leadership and development across the finance team.
What you'll need to succeed
- Extensive experience in accounting with a recognised professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred; exceptional experience also considered)
- Strong technical accounting expertise
- Proven ability to liaise effectively with all levels of management and staff
- High level of IT proficiency -Sage
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Strong attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable approach to changing situations
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
What you'll get in return
Rolling day rate role - likely 2-3 months with potential extension
Immediate employment
Fully office-based role with a strong welcoming team
What you need to do now
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