# Interim Financial ControllerAccounting / Finance,Financial ControllerNovember 9, 2026Temporary### Job Description* Temporary* Bradford* Posted 18 hours ago* £500 – £700 per dayWebsite**CV-Library**SF Partners are currently recruiting for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to support a well-established, £35m turnover distribution business during a period of increased business demand.This is an initial 3-month contract, requiring a professional, hands-on contractor who can hit the ground running, take ownership of key financial responsibilities and work independently with minimal supervision.### Key Responsibilities* Lead and support the year-end accounting process.* Manage audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.* Ensure financial reporting is accurate, timely and compliant.* Support the wider finance function during a particularly busy period.* Identify priorities, resolve issues and drive tasks through to completion.* Provide additional financial control and oversight as required.* The Ideal Candidate* Proven experience operating as a Financial Controller, ideally within an interim or contract capacity.* Strong technical accounting background, with significant year-end and audit experience.* Experience within distribution, wholesale or a similar fast-paced environment would be advantageous.* A proactive, self-sufficient individual who can quickly understand a business and add immediate value.* Comfortable taking ownership, working on their own initiative and delivering to tight deadlines.* Immediately available or able to start at very short notice.* Contract Details* Duration: Initial 3 months* Start: Immediate* Sector: Distribution – £35m turnover* Expenses: Certain business-related expenses covered* Day Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience* This opportunity would suit a seasoned interim finance professional who enjoys getting stuck in, can operate with autonomy and has a proven track record of delivering results in demanding environments.If you're an experienced Interim Financial Controller available immediately, we'd be keen to hear from you
Interim Financial Controller in Bradford employer: The CFO HQ
Brent Council is an exceptional employer that prioritises strategic financial leadership and offers a collaborative work culture focused on community impact. Employees benefit from professional growth opportunities, a commitment to long-term sustainability, and the chance to influence significant projects within the Neighbourhoods & Regeneration and Finance & Resources directorates. Working here means being part of a dedicated team that values technical excellence and commercial acumen in a supportive environment.
