Interim Financial Controller - Projects

Posted 29 April 2019
Salary £50000 - £65000 per annum + bens
ReferenceBBBH86295_1556549642
Contact NameJennifer Dempsey

Job description

This interim Financial Controller is required by this large PLC to manage a number of projects across both the UK and Ireland.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide financial governance and support as a true finance business partner
  • Deliver solutions to minimise financial and commercial risk on existing contracts, look to improve efficiency's, profitability and cash flow.
  • Provide robust analysis to support and challenge / influence key stakeholders with their decision making process
  • Build solid relationships with both external and internal customers to foster collaboration, networking and best practice
  • Deliver the UK business strategy
  • Adopt and deliver the UK Finance Strategy
  • Ensure financial controls are highly effective and compliant with all group policies and are communicated
  • Manage financial and commercial risks
  • Manage sources of profit delivery including flex budgets, gain share, KPI's, Pricing mechanisms

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

  • Qualified Accountant
  • Experience of working within fast paced and challenging logistics, transport environments
  • Strong Finance Business Partnering experience, highly commercial and strategic
  • Comfortable travelling to a number of sites across the UK - this role will mainly be Rugby based but there will be a lot of travel to different sites
  • Proven experience of getting into a business and challenging current process and procedures to look to change and roll out these changes across the business