Job Description

The Interim Financial Controller will oversee financial operations and provide strategic support to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. This temporary role within the industrial/manufacturing sector is based in Wisbech and requires expertise in hands on accounting. We need someone who is not afraid to be in the detail.

• Lead the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Provide strategic financial advice to senior leadership.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes with accuracy.
• Supervise and support the finance team to achieve departmental goals.
• Monitor cash flow and implement effective cost controls.
• Coordinate with external auditors and manage audit processes effectively.

Interim assignment, working directly with MD for a fast growing companyGreat role for an experienced finance professional , immediate start
A successful Interim Financial Controller should have:

• Professional accounting qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ACA, or CIMA).
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proven experience in financial management within industrial or manufacturing settings.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• A proactive and organised approach to managing workload.

The company is a medium-sized organisation in the industrial/manufacturing sector, recognised for its focus on high-quality products and operational excellence.
They operate in a fast-paced environment and are committed to maintaining high standards in financial management.

• Competitive daily rate of approximately 300 - 400 a day
• Opportunity to work in a reputable industrial/manufacturing company.
• Engaging and challenging temporary assignment in Wisbech.
• Professional work environment with supportive leadership.
• Potential for networking and developing industry contacts.

Skills Required