Interim Financial Controller, Derby

Financial Controller Location: Derby Salary:£60,000 - £70,000 per annum (DOE) Contract: 6-12 Month FTC Working Pattern: Hybrid We are supporting a growing organisation in Derby to appoint a Financial Controller on a 6-12 month fixed-term contract to support the finance function during a key period.This is a broad, hands-on role with responsibility across financial control, reporting, cash management and process improvement, working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations Leading month-end close, including journals and first review (eg payroll postings)Production of board packs and supporting analysis Overhead analysis and forecasting, including monthly reviews with budget holders Daily cash management and cashflow forecasting Management of invoice finance facility Raising sales invoices and supporting commercial discussions Managing the audit process across multiple entitiesVAT calculations and submissions (including partial VAT) Regulatory submissions (P11D(b), FRS102, ERS) Managing outsourced payroll provider and supporting junior finance staff Providing holiday cover across key finance processes Driving process improvement and supporting ad hoc finance queriesAbout You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Financial Controller level or stepping up into the role Strong technical and commercial finance experience Comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced environment Strong stakeholder management skillsThe Opportunity 6-12 month fixed-term contract Derby-based with hybrid working£60,000 - £70,000 salary Broad role with strong exposure across the business Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing organisation TPBN1_UKTJ