Summary: The role of Interim Financial Controller at an industry-leading manufacturing business in Bristol involves leading the organization's financial controls during the Finance Director's absence for 18 months. The position requires providing high-quality financial reporting, managing month-end closing activities, and supervising a small team. The role also includes liaising with auditors and supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with IFRS standards and providing financial support for business projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial postings and month-end closing activities, including conversion to IFRS standards
• Lead Year End reporting and liaising with the external auditors
• Analysis and commentary on the management accounts and project accounts utilising relations with commercial colleagues
• Leadership & calculation for taxes (VAT, CT, ICTP)
• Supervise team of 3 in Bristol and liaise with GBS team
• Support FD and prepare board packs with KPI analysis
• Liaise with Internal auditors and external tax advisors
• Coordinate and support overhead budget setting and quarterly review
• Partner with business and provide Finance support on Tenders and projects

Key Skills:

• ACCA, CIMA OR ACA or part qualified/qualified by experience
• Knowledge and understanding of UK tax
• Understanding of IFRS102 and IFRS accounting
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail

Salary (Rate): 75000

City: Bristol

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other