Interim Financial Controller

Interim Financial Controller

Full-Time 55000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Castle Employment Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead finance operations and support a small team in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Established manufacturing business in Hull with a focus on development.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, potential for contract extension, and collaborative work culture.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to work closely with an experienced CFO.
  • Why this job: Make an immediate impact and influence financial processes in a senior role.
  • Qualifications: ACCA or CIMA qualified with experience in finance management.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.

Are you an experienced Financial Controller available at short notice and looking for your next interim challenge? Castle Employment Group is working on behalf of a well‑established manufacturing business in the Hull area to recruit an Interim Financial Controller. Initially offered on a three‑month fixed‑term contract, this role is expected to extend and offers the opportunity to join a stable business during an exciting period of development.

Reporting directly to the CFO, you will support a small finance team while ensuring the smooth running of the finance function and providing accurate, timely financial information to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Produce accurate monthly management accounts and associated reporting
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management
  • Provide financial analysis and insight to the CFO and wider leadership team
  • Assist with month‑end and year‑end processes
  • Support and mentor a small finance team
  • Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls and systems
  • Work closely with operational stakeholders across the business
  • Ensure compliance with financial controls and reporting deadlines
About You

We’re looking for someone who can quickly establish themselves within the business and make an immediate impact. You’ll ideally have:

  • ACCA or CIMA qualification (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager
  • Strong management accounting and cash flow experience
  • A hands‑on approach with the ability to work both strategically and operationally
  • Experience improving finance systems or processes would be highly advantageous
  • Manufacturing or engineering experience would be beneficial but is not essential
Why Apply?
  • Immediate opportunity with a successful, established business
  • Initial three‑month contract with a strong likelihood of extension
  • Senior role working closely with an experienced CFO
  • Competitive salary of £55,000-£70,000, depending on experience
  • Opportunity to influence systems and process improvements while supporting a collaborative finance team

If you're an experienced finance professional available to start in the coming weeks, we'd love to hear from you.

Castle Employment Group

Contact Details:

Castle Employment Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Interim Financial Controller

ACCA or CIMA qualification
Management Accounting
Cash Flow Management
Financial Analysis
Budgeting
Forecasting
Month-End Processes