Interim Financial Controller

Job Title: Interim Financial ControllerLocation: Central Bristol (Hybrid Working Available)Duration: 3-6 MonthsStart Date: NovemberCompany: Large Financial Services Business

Job Description:We are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a dynamic financial services team in Central Bristol. This role is a temporary position for 3-6 months, providing crucial support while the company follows their own permanent hiring process. The ideal candidate will be available to start in November and will benefit from a hybrid working model.

Core Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to enhance and streamline current processes.
• Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to senior management.
• Monitor and manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting activities.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and legislation.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Liaise with external auditors and manage the audit process.
  
  

Qualifications:

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role within the financial services sector.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and MS Office Suite.
• Exceptional communication and leadership abilities.
• The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate.
• A hybrid working model with flexibility to work from home and Central Bristol office.
• Opportunity to work with a leading financial services organisation.
  
  

If you are a proactive and detail-oriented financial professional looking for an interim role with a reputable company, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability & reach out to Charlie Maidment from the Hays Bristol senior finance team.

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