Financial controller (contract) - Hybrid x3 days Bridgend

Financial Controller - Inside IR35 - £390 per day - 3-6 months - hybrid x3 days a week in Bridgend

Exalto consulting are currently recruiting for a contract financial controller - inside IR35 paying £390 per day, initially 2-6 months and need to go to site x3 days a week in Bridgend.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee accurate and timely preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Develop and implement new reporting frameworks to enhance visibility of business and divisional performance.
• Strengthen and document financial controls, ensuring balance-sheet integrity and compliance with accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS).
• Forecasting & Process Improvement
• Design and implement a new forecasting process that provides clearer forward visibility and supports strategic decision-making.
• Review existing finance processes end-to-end, identifying opportunities for simplification, efficiency, and automation.
• Introduce sustainable improvements that will support the finance team's ongoing development and the group's growth ambitions.
• Ensure new processes are well-documented, practical, and Embedded into the team's day-to-day operations.
• Performance Insight & Business Partnering
• Create and monitor management reporting and KPIs to help the business better understand key performance drivers.
• Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial colleagues and senior leaders.

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience.
• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or senior finance analysis, ideally within a post-acquisition, transformation, or high-growth environment.
• Strong technical background in reporting, controls, and consolidation, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced Excel and strong systems literacy (experience with relevant ERP/reporting system] advantageous).