Venture Recruitment Partners are partnering with an exciting business in Global Basingstoke that is entering a significant period of growth and transformation. As part of its strategic plans, the organisation is expected to invest heavily in its finance capability and will be looking to build out a high-performing finance function over the coming weeks and months.
We are therefore keen to hear from experienced Project Financial Controllers/ Senior Interim Finance Specialists who have a track record of establishing, developing, and enhancing finance functions within growing businesses. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future finance infrastructure of an organisation, implementing best practice, and creating the foundations required to support long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the design and build of a scalable finance function.
- Reviewing and implementing robust financial controls, governance, and reporting processes.
- Leading finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.
- Developing management reporting packs and KPI dashboards to support strategic decision-making.
- Improving budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management processes.
- Partnering with senior leadership to provide commercial insight and financial guidance.
- Supporting systems reviews, implementation projects, and automation initiatives.
- Building frameworks and processes capable of supporting future growth and increased operational complexity.
- Mentoring and developing finance team members as the wider function evolves.
Candidate Profile
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
- Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Project Financial Controller, Head of Finance, or Finance Transformation Lead.
- Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise.
- Proven experience building, restructuring, or enhancing finance functions.
- Commercially astute with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insight.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leadership teams.
- Hands-on approach, comfortable operating both strategically and operationally.
Why Apply?
This opportunity is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys creating structure, driving improvements, and leaving a lasting impact within a business. The successful individual will play a key role in developing a finance function that can support the next phase of the company's growth journey.
Whilst this role is being advertised ahead of a formal requirement, we are actively building a network of high-calibre finance professionals for a client expected to commence hiring shortly. If you have experience building finance teams, implementing best practice, and supporting business transformation, we'd be delighted to have a confidential conversation.
Β£500 per day | Basingstoke | Finance Transformation | Financial Control | Finance Function Build | Growth & Change Environment
Interim Project Finance Specialist in Basingstoke employer: Venture Recruitment Partners
Venture Recruitment Partners is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Fareham that fosters collaboration and innovation within the payroll function. With a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth, employees are encouraged to enhance their skills while contributing to a globally recognised manufacturing business. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring a supportive culture where every team member can thrive.
Contact Details:
Venture Recruitment Partners Recruitment Team