Interim Financial Controller

Barnet Temporary View Job Description
An Interim Financial Controller position for a well-established and fast-growing construction business based in Hertfordshire.
  • Interim day rate role for 3-6 months
  • A senior role with exposure to the external boards

About Our Client

Our client is a leading construction company known for delivering high-quality projects across both residential and commercial sectors. With a reputation for innovation, attention to detail, and a commitment to sustainable construction practices, they are experiencing significant growth and are looking for a Financial Controller to support their ambitious plans.

Job Description

As the Financial Controller, you will be a pivotal part of the management team, responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the business. Your duties will include:

  • Leading the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls are in place
  • Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to support strategic decision-making
  • Managing cash flow, working capital, and monitoring financial performance
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards
  • Overseeing payroll, VAT returns, tax, and year-end audits
  • Liaising with external stakeholders such as banks, auditors, and HMRC
  • Managing and mentoring a small finance team, providing guidance and development



The Successful Applicant

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an interim Financial Controller, ideally within the construction or related industries
  • ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent qualification
  • Strong understanding of financial regulations, tax, and audit processes
  • Experience with project-based accounting and cost control in the construction sector
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and leadership skills to interact with both financial and non-financial stakeholders
  • Proficiency in relevant financial software (experience with construction-specific systems is a plus)



What's on Offer

What's on Offer:

  • A competitive daily rate
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking team

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building and construction/ barnet/ interim financial controller

Contact
Ellen Daly
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6549972
Phone number
+44 172 773 0101

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Barnet
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Ellen Daly
Consultant phone
+44 172 773 0101
Job reference
JN-092024-6549972