Financial Controller
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£45 - £52 Hourly
Contract/Project
Financial Controller
Rate: £45 - £52 per hour (Mon-Fri 37.5hrs)
Location: Bristol or Gosport (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week)
Duration: 6 months
Start: ASAP
What We're Looking For
A proactive and analytical finance professional who can operate in a fast-paced environment, engage confidently with senior stakeholders, and translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insight.
Overview
We are seeking two experienced finance professionals to provide business partnering and financial operations support within a complex, defence-sector environment. This role focuses on live contract financial management, reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis (not estimating or pricing).
You will work closely with Programme Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to support decision-making across active defence contracts.
Key Requirements
Qualified Chartered Accountant (or equivalent)
Proven experience in defence or aerospace environment
Strong background in financial operations on live/active contracts
Experience in business partnering with operational teams
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Key Responsibilities
Provide senior-level financial analysis and decision support to programme teams
Support full project accounting lifecycle (execution through to contract close)
Deliver Estimates at Complete (EAC), forecasting, and monthly performance reporting
Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to assess programme performance
Analyse cost drivers, variances, and support mitigation planning
Manage monthly and quarterly forecasting cycles
Assess risks and opportunities and their financial impact on programme performance
Produce financial performance reporting including revenue, cost, cash, and margin analysis
Develop and maintain management reporting and performance metrics
Support consistency and standardisation of financial reporting across teams
Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website
Rate: £45 - £52 per hour (Mon-Fri 37.5hrs)
Location: Bristol or Gosport (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week)
Duration: 6 months
Start: ASAP
What We're Looking For
A proactive and analytical finance professional who can operate in a fast-paced environment, engage confidently with senior stakeholders, and translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insight.
Overview
We are seeking two experienced finance professionals to provide business partnering and financial operations support within a complex, defence-sector environment. This role focuses on live contract financial management, reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis (not estimating or pricing).
You will work closely with Programme Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to support decision-making across active defence contracts.
Key Requirements
Qualified Chartered Accountant (or equivalent)
Proven experience in defence or aerospace environment
Strong background in financial operations on live/active contracts
Experience in business partnering with operational teams
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Key Responsibilities
Provide senior-level financial analysis and decision support to programme teams
Support full project accounting lifecycle (execution through to contract close)
Deliver Estimates at Complete (EAC), forecasting, and monthly performance reporting
Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to assess programme performance
Analyse cost drivers, variances, and support mitigation planning
Manage monthly and quarterly forecasting cycles
Assess risks and opportunities and their financial impact on programme performance
Produce financial performance reporting including revenue, cost, cash, and margin analysis
Develop and maintain management reporting and performance metrics
Support consistency and standardisation of financial reporting across teams
Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website
Reference: 225259218
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Financial Controller
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£45 - £52 Hourly
Contract/Project
Financial Controller
Rate: £45 - £52 per hour (Mon-Fri 37.5hrs)
Location: Bristol or Gosport (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week)
Duration: 6 months
Start: ASAP
What We're Looking For
A proactive and analytical finance professional who can operate in a fast-paced environment, engage confidently with senior stakeholders, and translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insight.
Overview
We are seeking two experienced finance professionals to provide business partnering and financial operations support within a complex, defence-sector environment. This role focuses on live contract financial management, reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis (not estimating or pricing).
You will work closely with Programme Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to support decision-making across active defence contracts.
Key Requirements
Qualified Chartered Accountant (or equivalent)
Proven experience in defence or aerospace environment
Strong background in financial operations on live/active contracts
Experience in business partnering with operational teams
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Key Responsibilities
Provide senior-level financial analysis and decision support to programme teams
Support full project accounting lifecycle (execution through to contract close)
Deliver Estimates at Complete (EAC), forecasting, and monthly performance reporting
Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to assess programme performance
Analyse cost drivers, variances, and support mitigation planning
Manage monthly and quarterly forecasting cycles
Assess risks and opportunities and their financial impact on programme performance
Produce financial performance reporting including revenue, cost, cash, and margin analysis
Develop and maintain management reporting and performance metrics
Support consistency and standardisation of financial reporting across teams
Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website
Rate: £45 - £52 per hour (Mon-Fri 37.5hrs)
Location: Bristol or Gosport (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week)
Duration: 6 months
Start: ASAP
What We're Looking For
A proactive and analytical finance professional who can operate in a fast-paced environment, engage confidently with senior stakeholders, and translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insight.
Overview
We are seeking two experienced finance professionals to provide business partnering and financial operations support within a complex, defence-sector environment. This role focuses on live contract financial management, reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis (not estimating or pricing).
You will work closely with Programme Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to support decision-making across active defence contracts.
Key Requirements
Qualified Chartered Accountant (or equivalent)
Proven experience in defence or aerospace environment
Strong background in financial operations on live/active contracts
Experience in business partnering with operational teams
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Key Responsibilities
Provide senior-level financial analysis and decision support to programme teams
Support full project accounting lifecycle (execution through to contract close)
Deliver Estimates at Complete (EAC), forecasting, and monthly performance reporting
Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to assess programme performance
Analyse cost drivers, variances, and support mitigation planning
Manage monthly and quarterly forecasting cycles
Assess risks and opportunities and their financial impact on programme performance
Produce financial performance reporting including revenue, cost, cash, and margin analysis
Develop and maintain management reporting and performance metrics
Support consistency and standardisation of financial reporting across teams
Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website
Reference: 225259218
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