Financial Controller Contract Job Trends in Bridgend

Financial Controller
South Wales > Bridgend

The median Financial Controller daily rate in Bridgend is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Financial Controller 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bridgend 75.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 75.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £392 - -
25th Percentile £395 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £400 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bridgend

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bridgend. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Bridgend with a recognized job title 4 7 16
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 70.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 13
10th Percentile £393 - £156
25th Percentile £398 £413 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - +140.00%
75th Percentile £444 £494 £623
90th Percentile £523 £506 -
South Wales median daily rate £405 £405 £429
% change year-on-year +0.12% -5.66% -9.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £23.25
25th Percentile - - £26.25
Median hourly rate - - £32.50
75th Percentile - - £34.50
90th Percentile - - £34.95
South Wales median hourly rate £20.50 £25.60 £26.00
% change year-on-year -19.92% -1.54% +44.44%

Financial Controller Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bridgend

For the 6 months to 28 November 2025, Financial Controller contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bridgend region featuring Financial Controller in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ACCA
1 3 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 3 (100.00%) CIMA
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) GAAP
1 3 (100.00%) IFRS
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement

Financial Controller Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bridgend by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) ACCA
1 3 (100.00%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) GAAP
1 3 (100.00%) IFRS