Financial Controller – 6‑month contract

About the role

This is a six‑month contract position reporting at director level, leading an experienced finance team and overseeing financial reporting for both established and newly formed entities within a growing multinational PLC.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support the finance team in day‑to‑day operations.
• Oversee balance‑sheet management, account reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Partner with finance leads to define responsibilities across shared accounting areas.
• Review monthly P&L statements and provide analysis for quarterly finance discussions.
• Ensure compliance across sales entities and coordinate timely filing of required returns.
• Work with auditors to fulfil reporting and audit obligations.
• Provide supporting data for quarterly and annual reporting cycles.
• Drive process enhancements and improve team efficiency.
• Contribute to ad‑hoc finance initiatives as needed.

Required profile

• Qualified ACA or ACCA with at least 3 years of finance management experience in a multinational or PLC environment.
• Alternatively, Big 4‑trained ACA at senior‑manager or associate‑director level.
• Strong leadership qualities with experience in team development.

Required skills

• ERP knowledge

What we offer

• Competitive salary (to be discussed, DOE).
• Bonus scheme.
• Pension and healthcare benefits.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Parking facilities.