Interim Financial Controller
New Yesterday
Location: Swindon (Hybrid, 4 days on site)
Rate: £400-£450 per day
Contract: 3-6 months (initial 3-month minimum)
We are supporting a fast-growing, acquisitive engineering business in the appointment of an Interim Financial Controller. This is a key role providing financial leadership across both the UK and European operations, supporting continued growth and integration activity.
The Role:
Full financial control responsibility across UK and European entities
Reporting into the Commercial Director, acting as a key finance partner to the wider business
Oversight of month-end close, financial reporting, and balance sheet integrity
Management and development of a small finance team (AP/AR and qualified accountants)
Supporting integration of acquisitions and driving consistency across finance processes
Ensuring robust controls, compliance, and reporting standards
Partnering with operational and commercial teams to drive performance and insight
The Candidate:
Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Proven experience in an interim Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role
Strong background within manufacturing, engineering, or a similar environment
Experience managing multi-entity / international operations (Europe exposure highly desirable)
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, acquisitive business
Hands-on approach with the ability to manage both detail and strategic oversight
Strong team management and stakeholder engagement skills
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim to step into a visible role within a growing, complex organisation
- Location:
- Swindon
- Salary:
- £400 - £450 /day
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Accounting/Financial/Insurance
