Interim Financial Controller

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to provide temporary cover for a high‑growth global business based in Hornchurch. The role will lead finance operations, support strategic decision‑making and drive key projects for a minimum three‑month period, with the possibility of extension or permanent placement.

Key responsibilities

• Lead financial control and operations, streamlining accounts payable, accounts receivable, management accounts and statutory reporting.
• Project‑lead annual budgets and forecasts, delivering financial modelling and analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior leadership, developing pricing strategies, resource planning and profitability improvements.
• Lead, mentor and manage the finance team while collaborating with department heads to facilitate business growth.

Required profile

• ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified.
• Proven track record operating as a Financial Controller.
• Strong team‑management experience and ability to deliver on multiple projects.
• Experience working in a global environment using complex ERP systems.

Required skills

• ERP systems
• Financial modelling

What we offer

• Salary up to £85,000 per year.
• Flexible working pattern.
• Bonus scheme.
• Pension scheme.