Interim Financial Controller

About the Business An opportunity to be an Interim Financial Controller for a logistics business with offices based in Coleshill. This business has developed an excellent reputation within their industry across both the UK as well as Europe. This role is a great experience if you want to be a FD long term. This job will be on a day rate. Main Duties: As an Interim Financial Controller, your main duties include: * Create comprehensive board reports covering financial performance, key challenges, and business risks. * Compile monthly management accounts. * Ensure accurate revenue recognition and robust balance sheet provisioning. * Draft annual budgets and conduct periodic business reforecasts. * Assist the CFS team with submitting payment applications according to contract timelines, ensuring accurate certification accounting and invoicing, as well as supporting prompt receipt of certified payments. * Comply with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) for tax and VAT, ensuring correct application to contracts and subcontractors and adhering to monthly HMRC reporting requirements. * Analyse budget performance as part of the management accounts, providing explanations for variances. * Monitor and forecast cash flow to aid in group-wide cash management and treasury operations. * Assist the Finance Manager with supplier and subcontractor payment runs, ensuring alignment with GRNs, purchase orders, and securing necessary managerial approvals. * Oversee and manage a small team. * Participate in and present at monthly business review meetings, offering financial performance insights and actionable recommendations to assist leadership decisions. * Develop and maintain financial systems and policies, including Sage Intacct, Simpro, and other relevant systems. * Suggest strategies to reduce costs and improve margins. * Provide financial analysis and support for acquisitions and strategic projects. Location / Office / Culture This role is hybrid with offices in Coleshill. It is a young and dynamic office which will offer you a great opportunity to grow with them. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will have: * ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified * Experience in construction project accounting would be beneficial Why Join the business * Quickly growing business * Great Experience if you want to be FD long term About Us We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly. Ref: DTI40335