I am excited to be working with a fantastic disability charity in search of an Interim Financial Controller. This is an immediate start, full-time (will consider 4-days a week), mainly remote with one day a week based in Stourbridge on a 6-month FTC.
We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead financial operations, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service. You will manage key finance functions, including accounts receivable/payable, treasury, payroll, and fixed assets, while working closely with internal teams to optimise financial resources.
Key responsibilities • Oversee year-end processes and prepare draft statutory financial statements (Charities SORP). • Support the implementation of a new finance system and drive process improvements. • Manage the month-end process, consolidating reports with Finance Business Partners. • Assist in budget preparation and implementation within the accounting system. • Ensure strong financial controls across the organization. • Administer bank accounts, credit cards, and cash flow management. • Maintain the fixed asset register and oversee VAT compliance, including quarterly returns. • Liaise with investment advisers to manage the Trust’s portfolio. • Provide financial training and advice to budget holders.
About you: ✔ Qualified or Final-Year Part-Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or QBE. ✔ 5+ years of senior finance experience, ideally within the charity sector. ✔ Proven expertise in statutory accounts preparation, audits, and financial reporting. ✔ Strong knowledge of payroll, HMRC requirements, and VAT returns. ✔ Experience with treasury management and cash flow forecasting. ✔ Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
If you’re a proactive finance professional looking to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!
