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Interim Financial Controller Recruitment

 

Interim Financial Controller Recruitment

The financial controller is responsible for all accounting-related activity within an organisation from basic bookkeeping to high-level accounting as well as finance activities. The Financial Controller will report to the Chief Financial Officer or whoever happens to be the organisation’s top financial officer in the event there is no CFO. Businesses come to us for Interim Financial Controller recruitment when they need someone to step in to fill the role because their Controller has taken a leave of absence or else to buy time while the search for a permanent Financial Controller continues.


Interim Financial Controller Responsibilities

The Interim Financial Controller may need to collaborate with external auditors and they may be required to implement financial reporting controls. If the organisation is publicly listed the Controller will also need to manage public financial filings. Other duties and responsibilities include:

• Coordinating budgets and financial forecasts
• Preparing monthly financial statements
• Ensuring financial reporting meets quality control standards
• Managing tax filings with various levels of government
• Developing accounting policies and business processes
• Coordinating regulatory reporting activity


Interim Financial Controller Skills

• Several years’ experience in a variety of finance roles
• A high degree of organisational expertise
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A record of reliability and integrity
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of relevant software
• Strong leadership abilities

The Interim Financial Controller remains in the position until the organisation's regular Controller returns from leave or the position is filled on a permanent basis by someone else. An assignment may last for as little as a few weeks or as long as several months or more. In some instances, the Interim Financial Controller may also help a business vet candidates for the position.


Roles We Cover Include...

Finance Director, Financial Controller, Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Financial Accountant, FP&A Analyst, Bookkeeper/Assistant Accountant, Part Qual/Finalist, Management Accountant, Payroll, Systems Accountant, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger/Credit Control, Accounts Assistant and Accounts Trainee/Admin.


Contact JMF for Interim Financial Controller Recruitment

At JMF Associates we place highly-qualified individuals into positions where they can thrive. At the same time, we understand that recruitment is not a one-way street. So we make certain every placement will provide the desired benefits for both candidate and company. For Interim Financial Controller recruitment that will enhance your career or fill your company's urgent need, contact JMF Associates today at team@jmfassociates.co.uk.

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