An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to step into a key role during a transformative period for a well-established business. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be instrumental in rebuilding the finance function from the ground up, implementing robust financial systems, and driving operational stability.This role will challenge and reward in equal measure. You'll be working closely with a committed leadership team as they guide the business through a post-takeover recovery phase. Your expertise will directly contribute to stabilising and restructuring the company, ensuring it's positioned for long-term growth and success.In return, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of a great brand. You'll bring your expertise to a dynamic environment where your input is both valued and visible. The role offers a competitive day rate, tailored to your experience, and the satisfaction of taking on a project that makes a real difference.To succeed in this role, you'll need significant experience in senior finance positions, with a strong track record of implementing financial systems and processes. Expertise in NetSuite is highly desirable, as you'll be expected to optimise and manage the system for reporting and operational efficiency. You should be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA), with a thorough understanding of financial compliance and regulations.In addition, you'll have experience in navigating businesses through periods of significant change, ideally including post-takeover transitions or financial restructuring. Your ability to identify cost-saving opportunities, streamline operations, and implement robust financial controls will be key. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, as you'll be working with stakeholders across the business to achieve strategic goals.You'll play a vital role in leading the financial transition, overseeing the implementation of systems, and ensuring seamless reporting and compliance. Working at this level of responsibility offers a rare chance to shape and influence a company's direction during a crucial period, creating a legacy that will endure long after the interim role concludes.If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex challenges, and have the skills and experience to lead this financial transformation, we'd love to hear from you, Click 'Apply' now.
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Interim Financial Controller - must be available within 2 weeks
Paul Card Recruitment Ltd
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Newton Aycliffe, Durham DL5 6SQ, England
Full Time
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- An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to lead a well-established business during a transformative phase.
- The role involves rebuilding the finance function, implementing financial systems, and driving operational stability, reporting directly to the Managing Director.
- Candidates should have significant experience in senior finance positions, ideally with expertise in NetSuite and a strong track record in financial restructuring.
- The position offers a competitive day rate, tailored to experience, and requires a qualified accountant with a minimum of several years in senior roles.
- Strong leadership and communication skills are essential as the candidate will work closely with stakeholders to achieve strategic goals.