Interim Financial Controller

Our client an exceptional brand in their field are looking for an interim Financial Controller to join their finance team for a 6 to 9 month position. The role will work closely with the business units focusing on supporting their activity and looking to ensure a strong controls environment including control documentation and remediation plans.
 

• Financial Controller responsibilities including business unit reviews and analysis.
• Monitor and analyse the BU’s accounts and ensure activities are in line with accounting standards and the Group Finance Manual.
• Act as an advisor to the Group and Business Areas on technical accounting matters.
• Production of technical accounting papers
• Responsible for setting up internal controls over financial reporting, which includes process mapping, risk identification and effective control design.
• Oversee the embedding of the financial control reporting framework and support different business units to implement controls.
• Undertake periodic reviews of process documentation and BU risk and control assessments.
• Perform periodic independent validation of the design effectiveness of controls.

 
Candidates will need to be fully qualified Accountants with a strong technical background including IFRS 9, 15 and 16 knowledge. Previous experience of establishing financial control frameworks and improvement of existing control environments will also be essential for the position.