Following a period of acquisition activity a privately owned, multi-site group with turnover need an experienced interim Group Financial Controller to step in quickly, stabilise the financial control environment and ensure the numbers are in good order whilst they complete a permanent appointment.What the role involvesThe immediate focus will be on post-acquisition accounting - bringing recently integrated entities up to standard, ensuring consolidations are clean, and producing accurate, timely reporting for the Board and CFO. You''ll take ownership of the month-end close, balance sheet and statutory obligations across the group, and provide the senior leadership team with the financial clarity they need to keep operating confidently. Group month-end close and multi-entity consolidationsBalance sheet ownership and reconciliationsPost-acquisition accounts preparation and entity integrationStatutory accounts and audit supportCash flow reporting and working capital oversightFinancial controls - maintaining and where necessary improvingContact for auditors, tax advisers and banking relationships Who they needA qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a solid practice background - ideally Top 10 or Big 4 - and proven experience in a group financial control environment. You''ll be comfortable picking up quickly, working with limited handover, and delivering accuracy under pressure. Multi-entity consolidation experience is essential.The detail £80,000 - £100,000 PAYEHybrid ..... full job details .....