Finatal is partnered with a VC backed professional services firm who are looking for an interim financial controller to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to get stuck into a mission-centric, aspirational business with multiple entities, including one that’s FCA regulated.
This role reports into the VP Finance and works closely with our Finance Assistant and functional leads across the business. Their core remit will be to build accurate and timely financial reporting that enables value-add FP&A, ensures their financial health and supports our growth trajectory.
Responsibilities
● Preparing accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with
accounting standards (GAAP)
● Supervising and approving month end journals
● Ensuring compliance with tax laws and corporate governance standards including tax returns
and companies house filings
● Coordinating our annual audits, including controls documentation, preparing TBs and
managing the audit process
● Supporting the VP Finance with the production of FP&A, financial analysis and financial
modelling
● Optimising cash flow through effective working capital management, including monitoring
receivables, payables, and inventory
● Working with external stakeholders including bank relationship managers, trustees, actuaries
and auditors
● Supporting the Finance Assistant with managing day-to-day financial operations including
accounts payable and receivable
Requirements
● Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong technical accounting
knowledge
● Proven experience as a Financial Controller, preferably within a regulated or multi-entity D2C
business
● Comfortable using Xero
● Excellent communication skills
● High level of accuracy and attention to detail
● Experience managing audits
