Interim Group Financial Controller
6 Month Contract
£100,000
Hybrid
Northampton
Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading business who are looking for an Interim Group Head of Finance to support them through an period of growth and change.
This is a hands-on role focused on strengthening controls, improving processes and bringing structure to a busy finance function.
Responsibilities
*Lead the group finance function across multiple entities
*Take ownership of group consolidations and monthly financial reporting, ensuring accuracy across a complex group structure
*Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end reporting
*Manage the external audit process and act as the main point of contact for auditors
*Lead the technical accounting agenda, including consolidations, acquisition accounting and compliance with relevant accounting standards
*Manage core Financial Controller responsibilities including FX, treasury, insurance and day-to-day financial control across the group
*Ensure strong financial controls, governance and compliance are in place across all entities
*Review and improve financial processes to drive efficiency, accuracy and better reporting
*Support finance systems development and wider reporting improvements
*Provide clear financial insight to senior leadership and board stakeholders
*Lead, mentor and develop the finance team


Key Skills
*Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA

*Strong technical accounting knowledge

*Experience in group reporting and consolidations

*Experience managing audit and statutory reporting processes

*Strong financial controls and governance background

*Experience working within multi entity or group structures