Interim Financial Controller - Immediate Start Needed

£75,000 - £95,000 DOE
Location: Near Chatham, Kent

We are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller available on short notice. This role is essential in supporting the finance department and managing the increased workload due to several recent business developments, including winning new contracts, a system upgrade, and an office relocation.

The main focus of this role will be optimising the use of their newly implemented Finance System.

Key responsibilities will include establishing robust controls and processes, particularly for the Purchase Order System. You will review existing processes, implement improvements, and ensure staff are trained and adhering to the new procedures.

Key skills and requirements:

Strong understanding of technical accounting in an SME environment

Experience of Group Accounting

Insight and knowledge of cashflow management and impact

Familiarity with statutory accounts (not required to complete them)

While this role does not involve directly managing a team, strong leadership and the ability to drive change are essential.

The successful candidate must be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, or ACMA). Other qualifications or experience will not be considered.

If you are ready to make an impact and start immediately, we would love to hear from you