Financial Controls Senior Manager

Financial Controls Senior Manager
Location: Hybrid Working Warwick (2 days on site)
Pay Rate: 850 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract Length: 6-month contract (possible extension)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and strengthen the Fixed Assets control environment.
• Coordinate SOX controls testing and support audit readiness activities.
• Review control evidence, identify weaknesses and drive remediation.
• Advise on control design, effectiveness and governance.
• Partner with Finance, Accounting, Risk and Audit stakeholders.
• Support controls transformation, automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify root causes of recurring control issues and implement long-term solutions.
• Coach and support control owners to improve controls capability across the business.
• Produce clear reporting and insights for senior stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
• Strong SOX, ICFR and Financial Controls experience.
• Background in External Audit, Internal Audit, Controls Assurance or Risk & Controls.
• Experience reviewing control effectiveness and managing audit or assurance activity.
• Understanding of Fixed Assets controls within a complex organisation.
• Knowledge of control frameworks such as COSO.
• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA or similar ERP environments.
• Interest in automation, analytics or technology-enabled controls.
• Confident stakeholder manager with the ability to challenge and influence at senior level.
• Self-sufficient contractor who can deliver value quickly.

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