Interim Financial Controller

HW Finance are supporting a well-established manufacturing business in Leeds as they look to appoint an experienced Interim Financial Controller for an assignment running from September through to the end of the year. This is a business with real momentum and transformation activity underway.This is a hands-on role for someone technically strong who can take ownership of financial accounting, reporting and controls, whilst supporting the wider leadership team through a busy period. They are seeking an experienced contractor who is comfortable operating within a traditional manufacturing environment and can quickly add value across financial reporting, accounting and controls. Whilst the finance function is well established, there is scope for someone to bring fresh ideas and improve existing systems and processes.Joining the business as an Interim Financial Controller, you will be with the business for an expected period of 4 - 6 Months. Offered a daily rate of £550 - £600 per day (or equivalent FTC package circa £120,000 - £120,000). Key ResponsibilitiesOverseeing all financial accounting and statutory reporting activitiesTaking ownership of financial controls and governance processesEnsuring accurate and timely month-end and year-end reportingSupporting senior stakeholders with financial insight and analysisReviewing and improving existing accounting processes and controlsProviding leadership within the finance function during a busy periodIdentifying opportunities to ..... full job details .....