Interim Group Financial Controller

Interim Group Financial Controller based in Nottingham with an element of hybrid working. 6 months, outside IR35 Circa 500 to 650 per day depending on relevant experience.We are seeking a hands-on and commercially astute Interim Group Financial Controller to join a fast-paced, PE-backed business during a period of change and transformation. Reporting to the CFO, this role will lead the month-end process, drive improvements in financial controls and reporting, and provide key insight into cost base movements, variances and accruals. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical rigour alongside a pragmatic approach to supporting operational finance.Job Description: Ownership of the month-end close and consolidation process across multiple entitiesPreparation and review of management accounts, including variance analysis against budget and forecastReview and challenge of accruals, prepayments and cost allocationsAnalysis of cost base trends and drivers, with clear communication of risks and opportunitiesOversight of group reporting and board pack preparation for internal and external stakeholdersSupport ongoing finance transformation initiatives, including systems/process improvement and automationStrengthen financial controls, reporting timelines and governanceLiaise with auditors, tax advisors and other external parties as requiredManage and support a small finance team, ensuring deliverables are met to a high standard Duties: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or ..... full job details .....