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Financial Controller FTC
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
This is a 6 month contract with the chance to go permanent.
About the Business
An opportunity to be an Interim Financial Controller for a well-respected, exciting business based at the Kidderminster head office. This is a senior finance leadership role within a well-established, purpose-driven organisation with a strong public profile and a long-term focus on sustainability. The Interim Financial Controller will be a key member of the senior management team, providing clear financial insight to support decision-making.
Main Duties:
As an Interim Financial Controller, your main duties include:
* Lead the preparation, management, and delivery of the annual budget
* Produce accurate, insightful management information for senior leadership and governance bodies
* Provide financial analysis and advice to support commercial planning and strategic decision-making
* Present and explain regular financial performance reports to the Board
* Participate in and provide financial input to relevant committees and working groups
* Lead, manage, and develop the finance team, including performance appraisals and professional development
* Drive continuous improvement of financial systems, controls, and accounting processes
* Develop and enhance the functionality of transactional and reporting systems
* Coordinate the organisation and preparation of the Annual General Meeting, including statutory notifications
* Attend the Annual General Meeting and present financial performance to stakeholders
* Establish robust financial planning, monitoring, and reporting frameworks to ensure major projects are delivered on time and within budget
* Prepare the Annual Report and statutory financial statements
* Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis
* Lead system and process improvement initiatives to improve management information and deliver cost efficiencies
* Oversee the finance team’s delivery of monthly reporting, year-end processes, indirect tax returns, and payroll services
* Build the long-term capacity and capability of the finance function
* Undertake additional duties as required to support organisational objectives
Location / Office / Culture
The role offers hybrid working, with three days per week based in the Kidderminster office, supporting a healthy balance between flexibility and collaboration. The office environment is friendly and professional, with a close-knit culture that values teamwork, open communication, and working together on shared goals, providing regular opportunities to engage closely with colleagues across the organisation.
What We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
* ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified accountant
* Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate a finance team
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills across complex organisations
* Strategic thinker with the ability to prioritise, problem-solve, and manage competing demands
* Advanced IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams)
* Highly organised, resilient, and effective under pressure
Why Join the business
* Fantastic overall benefit
* Fantastic managers – a number of which that have been promoted internally
* Flexible working in a modern environment
* A company with a track record of internal progression
* Generous holiday days
About Us
We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.
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