SF Recruitment are working exclusively with a multi national business based in Dudley in the recruitment of a Group Financial Controller. This is an interim role for 12 months to begin urgently. Duties inlude the following: - Support local controllers and Finance leads to ensure accurate and timely reporting of monthly and quarterly results into Group - Monitor financial performance and compliance of operating entities - Drive process improvements for internal control in close collaboration with Group FD - Ensure legal entities have a strong control environment and provide assistance where needed - Play an active role alongside local and Group Finance teams in the interim and year end audit process - Adhoc projects as required Person: The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, with the ability to think creatively, act proactively and independently whilst working together as part of a wider team. Essential Skills: - Able to build constructive relationships with colleagues to ensure a good level of support - Strong attention to detail, ensuring work produced is always accurate - Well-developed skills in Microsoft Office including advanced Excel - Ability to translate financial information and engage with stakeholders The role is ideally based on site with the occasional ability to work from home. The wider business work on site so it is imperative the successful candidate is visible amongst the rest of the business. The placement will be on a 12 month fixed term c