Financial Controller

Our client, a prominent player in the finance, defence, and security sectors, is currently seeking a skilled Financial Controller to join their team on a contract basis in Romsey.

• Driving change in financial reporting and associated processes
• Managing day-to-day accounting operations, including AR, AP, GL, inventory, and fixed assets
• Preparing and publishing monthly and annual financial statements and fulfilling other reporting requirements
• Overseeing all Treasury and cash management requirements
• Co-ordinating the preparation of budget and forecasting data
• Managing internal and external audit processes and controls
• Handling company tax issues, including VAT management
• Supervising and managing the financial reporting team
• Assisting the Finance Director in various areas as needed

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Proven experience with group reporting
• Experience as a financial accountant or similar role
• Extensive knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Excellent skills in accounting and reporting
• Proficiency with ERP software, ideally IFS, and MS Office
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Ability to use initiative and suggest practical solutions

• Location: Romsey - 3 days per week onsite
• Duration: 6 Months
• IR35: Inside - £475 per day
• Clearance: BPSS Check, SC preferred but not essential

The Finance department operates to manage all financial processes and decisions, ensuring the business can function effectively and with minimal disruption.

If you are an experienced Financial Controller looking for a new contract opportunity to influence financial reporting and processes, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Romsey.