Interim Financial Controller

  • CMA Recruitment Group
  • Poole, Dorset
  • Mar 11, 2026
Seasonal Banking

Job Description

If you are an immediately available Financial Controller looking for an opportunity to join a successful and highly profitable business on an interim basis, this is a fantastic opportunity for you. Our client is multisite business, currently seeking a Financial Controller to join them on an interim basis, reporting directly into their Managing Director and managing their finance team at their head office in Poole, Dorset.

What will the Interim Financial Controller role involve?

  • Leading a small finance team, with oversight of all day-to-day finance operations
  • Production of monthly management accounts, including P&L statement and balance sheet
  • Analysis in monthly reporting to identify trends and produce financial forecasts
  • Production of budgets and financial plans
  • Monthly payroll using Xero
  • Liaising with external Accountant, HMRC, customers, suppliers

Suitable Candidate for the Interim Financial Controller vacancy:

  • CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified
  • A track record of leading a team responsible for management accounts
  • Whilst not essential, any experience within a stock based business would be highly advantageous
  • Available within a week's notice

Additional benefits and information for the role of Interim Financial Controller:

  • Whilst this is an interim opportunity, longer term there could be an opportunity to be considered for the role on a permanent basis
  • Must be happy to be fully office based
  • Salary will be dependent on experience

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