Full job description*Essential - Qualified Accountant ( ACA ideal)
*Group reporting and Consolidations experience
*Based in, or commutable in Oxfordshire
Interim Group Financial Controller

Location: Oxford
Contract: Interim
Rate: £500-600pd

The Role
An international, technology-led manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to lead the group finance function and provide strong financial control during a period of business change.
The role will take responsibility for group reporting, financial consolidation and the delivery of accurate and timely financial information across multiple international entities.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead the monthly group management reporting and consolidation process.
*Manage multi-currency consolidations, including foreign currency translation and intercompany eliminations.
*Oversee financial reporting across international subsidiaries and ensure consistency of accounting policies.
*Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
*Oversee statutory accounts, audit requirements and external reporting.
*Strengthen financial controls, processes and reporting disciplines across the group.
*Manage intercompany balances and reconciliations.
Candidate Profile
*ACA qualified ( or equivalent), ideally trained within a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy practice.
*Proven experience in a Group Financial Controller or senior group reporting role.
*Strong technical accounting and group consolidation experience.
*Essential: demonstrable experience of multi-currency consolidations within an international group.
*Experience managing overseas entities and intercompany accounting.
*Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and/or IFRS.
*Comfortable operating in a hands-on interim capacity within a changing business.
*Strong systems, Excel and stakeholder management skills.
*Available at short notice.