Job Description

Interim Title: Finance Controller (FC)

Core3 are delighted to recruit an Interim Financial Controller opportunity with a leading organisation in Central Bristol. £400-450 per day. Hybrid working.

Why join our client?

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious individual to work within a very complex business and to be a part of a highly performing finance department that develop you and your skills.

How you’ll make an impact

We are seeking a Finance Controller (FC) to join our dynamic team for a 6-month role. The FC will play a crucial role in supporting financial operations, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, and facilitating strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and Deputy Director to support day-to-day financial activities.
• Manage internal accounting and reporting processes, including analysis, compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and generating reports for stakeholders.
• Act as a liaison between finance and project teams, overseeing revenue recognition from projects and ensuring timely delivery of reports.
• Monitor cash flow, including capex and high-value, low-volume transactions.
• Mitigate financial risk by closely monitoring weather conditions and coordinating deployments accordingly.
• Cover for Heads of Mission (HMs) as they transition onto projects, ensuring seamless financial operations.
• Contribute to strategic financial planning and cost control initiatives to achieve breakeven targets.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in finance and accounting roles, preferably in a project-based environment.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, including IFRS and internal analysis.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders and negotiate with suppliers.
• Proficiency in Excel for tracking payment terms, analyzing cash flow, and reporting.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a focus on growth and sustainability.

Why we’re excited about you

Our client is looking for an experienced FC to help on an interim basis through a busy period of growth.

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified

What you’ll get in return

The remuneration and benefits for this role are:

• £400-450 per day
• Hybrid working (2 days wfh)