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Intro
Cedar is currently partnered with a highly impressive VC Backed SaaS Firm to secure an Interim Financial Controller based just outside Manchester (2-3 days in). The role is a 3-6-month initial contract, paying a day rate between £400 - £500 per day (outside IR35).
You will need to be able to start within 1-2 weeks.
The Company
The firm is a rapidly scaling enterprise with a revenue of >£2.5 million, backed by VC. The business specializes in innovative technology solutions and is currently seeking an Interim Financial Controller to join their team.
The Role
Overview:
- Oversee and manage the financial operations of the company.
- Supervise and support two direct reports: Credit Controller and Finance Manager.
- Handle all aspects of financial reporting and month-end closing processes.
- Ensure the smooth operation of daily financial activities.
- Manage the year-end financial process (Year-end in September).
- Assist with finalizing budgets for FY25.
- Escalate any significant issues to Robert Keane or the CEO as appropriate.
Your Profile:
- Must be a qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
- Proven hands-on experience in a financial controller or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end procedures, and general financial management.
- Experience managing a small team and ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial work.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with senior management and other stakeholders.
Compensation & Benefits
As well as the day rate of £400- £500 per day, the role offers exposure to an impressive, commercially minded team, building out a world-class finance function.
