Company: JASPERROSE
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £400 - £500 per day
Interim Financial Controller | Infrastructure business | Crawley (4 days in the office) | £400-£500 per day | 6 month contract
A high-growth, consumer-based infrastructure business is looking to recruit a Financial Controller on a 6 month contract to cover ahead of them hiring on a permanent basis. The role will be based in the Head Office in Crawley, working 4 days per week in the office.
Reporting to the COO, you will be managing a team of 6 qualified and part qualified accountants. You will oversee the timely production of the month-end, management accounts as well as looking at ways to improve financial processes and controls.
Responsibilities include:
- Management of a team of 6 including motivating, developing and reviewing workload as well as recruiting
- Overseeing the monthly management accounts, ensuring these are produced in an accurate and timely manner
- Management of the month end process including reviewing existing policies to improve the reporting timeframes
- Managing cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting processes
- Owning the quarterly VAT returns
- Ad-hoc project work including integration of new entities and improvement of existing systems
- Working closely with the senior management team, reporting on costs per department and talking through budgets vs. actuals
Skill set required
The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with experience working in a Financial Controller role. You must have experience of Netsuite as well as strong people management experience. You will be confident at overseeing the month-end and management accounts and working in a hands-on role. Knowledge of the infrastructure, utilities or energy industry experience is beneficial but not essential. To succeed in this role, you will be a natural communicator, process driven, and will be proactive in driving change in a fast-paced environment.
The business is looking for someone to start in the next 2 weeks, you must therefore be immediately available.