UK Financial Controller - UK (12 month FTC)
Core
Lead day-to-day EMEA finance function and provide maternity cover for the Finance Operations team across 4 entities (3 UK, 1 Spanish).
Role type
Financial Controller (Temporary, 12-month fixed term)
Builds
Financial reporting, cash management, and audit coordination for a media agency
Domain
Media / Advertising / Finance
Deliverable
Dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Month-end close, financial reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow), balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow forecasting, debtor management, payroll management, VAT returns, audit coordination, team leadership, UK regulations, IFRS, tax requirements, financial systems, advanced Excel
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Financial systems, Excel
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day EMEA finance function; Own month-end close and financial reporting; Maintain financial control and oversee reconciliations; Oversee working capital and cash management; Lead debtor management; Own monthly payroll for UK and Spanish entities; Manage key compliance requirements including VAT returns; Lead FY27 year-end audit; Partner with Group Finance on financial reporting and business requirements
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
