Interim Commercial Controller

6 months FTC - £70,000 - £75,000 + Benefits

Yorkshire

The role

This is an exciting role where you will lead the budgeting & forecasting process for the business area, financial controls and regulatory compliance.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Development and production of performance reporting and KPI reporting
• Business partnering across various areas to drive profitably
• Take ownership of the financial internal control environment to ensure control weaknesses are minimised and a continuous improvement plan is delivered
• Own the cash, balance sheet and fixed costs budget / forecasting process and deliver performance of debtor and creditor performance in line with budget / forecast
• Ensure consistency of data and effective presentation of information to the senior team to generate insight
• Manage the year end external audit and tax return process for the division with the outcome being no audit or tax return adjustments required
• Ad-hoc project work including M&A support.

Skills & Experience required:

• ACA, CIMA or ACCA qualified accountant with 5 years+ post qualified experience
• Application of accounting and tax standard
• Knowledge of UK GAAP, VAT and PAYE
• Business partnering skills
• Strong technically but also commercial finance experience
• M&A support experience would be beneficial.