Financial controller

London Interim View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a Financial Controller to oversee the accounting and finance operations within the Media & Agency industry. The role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure smooth financial management and reporting.
  • Exciting company with global reach
  • Opportunity to lead the delivery of key financial projects

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is a medium-sized entity operating within the Media & Agency industry. They are recognised for their commitment to excellence and innovation, providing an engaging environment for their employees to contribute to meaningful projects.

Job Description

  • Manage the preparation of accurate financial statements and reports in compliance with accounting standards.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
  • Ensure effective cash flow management and monitor financial performance against set targets.
  • Supervise and guide the finance team to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and financial data integrity.
  • Collaborate with senior management to provide financial insights and recommendations.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audits, and other statutory requirements.
  • Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency within the accounting and finance function.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • Professional accounting qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
  • Proven experience in financial management within the Media & Agency industry.
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and solving problems.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £58,500 to £71,500 per annum.
  • 29 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • 8% contributory pension scheme.
  • Health cash-back plan, long-term sickness insurance, and life assurance (4x annual salary).
  • Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, and season ticket loan.
  • Access to cinema screenings and BAFTA events.



This is a fixed-term contract role offering an exceptional opportunity in the Media & Agency industry. If you are an experienced Financial Controller looking for your next challenge, apply today!

Contact
Lucas Brathwaite
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7063282
Phone number
+442072692183

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
London
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Lucas Brathwaite
Consultant phone
+442072692183
Job reference
JN-072026-7063282