Interim Financial Controller

An exciting high-growth consumer brand in the lifestyle space is looking for an Interim FP&A Manager / Financial Controller to support the business through a key commercial planning phase.

• Based in: South of England (regular HQ visits near the New Forest)
• Hybrid working: On-site engagement required
• 3-6 months initially
• Start date: ASAP
• Day rate: Depends on experience

As the Interim FP&A Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Owning budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting cycles
• Embedding clear FP&A structures, processes and cadences
• Delivering forward-looking insight on revenue, margin, stock and cost drivers
• Partnering closely with Trading and Merchandising teams to support commercial decision-making
• Leading a business-wide cost-saving initiative from identification through to delivery and tracking
• Supporting stock and financial planning, including markdown risk and working capital impact
• Producing clear, decision-ready insight for senior stakeholders

This is a highly commercial FP&A-led role, with minimal compliance or VAT exposure, sitting at the heart of the business during a critical growth phase.

• Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• Strong hands-on FP&A or commercial finance background
• Experience within retail, DTC, ecommerce or stock-based environments
• Proven experience building and running forecasting, budgeting and reforecasting processes
• Commercial, confident and comfortable partnering trading teams
• Able to add value quickly in an interim capacity

You can apply for the Interim FP&A Manager position now by sending us your CV or by calling us today. Don't forget to register as a candidate too.

Amy Brown Principal Managing Consultant

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