Financial Controller

Overview

Equifind are partnering with a fast-paced, real-estate backed organisation undergoing a significant period of change, and they’re seeking a proven interim Financial Controller to strengthen the function through year-end and a major transition phase. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in complex environments working closely with the Group FC to tighten reporting, bring structure and strategic advice, and lay the groundwork for a seamless integration over the next 3–6 months.

What You’ll Be Driving

Year-End & Audit Delivery

• Build robust workings to support disclosures
• Draft, refine, and finalise the annual report
• Lead responses to external audit queries
• Support on complex accounting, reporting, and disclosure issues
• Step in across the finance team to keep deadlines on track
• Solve technical and operational roadblocks ahead of sign-off

Group Reporting & Controls

• Balance sheet reviews and supporting schedules
• Banking facility compliance and covenant monitoring
• Review of subsidiary accounts (spring timeline)
• Liquidity forecasting and cash visibility
• Oversight of tax-related reviews and submissions

What You Bring

• ACA/ACCA, ideally 7+ years PQE
• Meticulous attention to detail and sharp analytical capability
• Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills
• Proven experience problem-solving across complex finance environments
• Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office capability
• Experience in operational real estate
• Knowledge of Yardi (helpful but not essential)

Compensation

• Day rate of £500 -£550 per day (DOE)
• 3 days in office, 2 WFH – to support your work life balance