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Interim Financial Controls Analyst (6-Month FTC)

Posted: 22/01/26
Recruiter:Vitae Financial Recruitment
Reference:3062149326
Type:Permanent
Salary:£55,000 - £65,000 Annual
Location:Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Description: Interim Financial Controls Analyst (6-Month FTC)
Hatfield, Hertfordshire (Hybrid 3 days Office-Based)
Circa 60,000 + Benefits
Full-time - Fixed Term Contract - Immediate start

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an immediately available finance professional to join a leading FTSE-listed organisation on an initial 6-month fixed term contract.

This role is ideally suited to someone from practice (audit) or a controls-heavy finance environment who is keen to apply their technical accounting knowledge in a large, complex, and regulated business. The contract offers a strong entry point into a high-performing finance function.

The Role
You will be part of a central Financial Reporting & Controls team, with a core focus on reviewing, assessing, and improving the financial control environment across the business.
Working closely with finance teams and operational stakeholders, you will help strengthen controls, support remediation activity, and contribute to the continued evolution of the financial controls framework.

Key Responsibilities
Review and test the design and operating effectiveness of financial controls, acting as a second line of defence
Partner with process owners to identify weaknesses, agree improvement actions, and track remediation to completion
Support the embedding and ongoing enhancement of the financial controls framework, promoting awareness and accountability
Maintain controls documentation and reporting, including use of a GRC / controls monitoring tool
Liaise with internal and external auditors, responding to queries and supporting audit outcomes
Provide clear updates and insight to senior finance stakeholders on control effectiveness and progress

About You
Ideally ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified
Background in audit or a finance role with significant exposure to financial controls
Experience assessing, implementing, or monitoring financial control frameworks
Strong technical accounting capability, able to explain complex issues to non-technical audiences
Comfortable challenging existing processes and driving improvement
Confident communicator with experience working alongside senior stakeholders

Why Apply?
Immediate start opportunity within a well-known FTSE-listed organisation
High-impact interim role with genuine exposure and responsibility
Excellent move for auditors looking to transition into industry
Hybrid working and a collaborative finance environment

If you're available at short notice and enjoy assessing, challenging, and improving financial controls, this 6-month FTC offers a compelling next step.

Apply now for more information.

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