Overview
Are you an experienced Financial Controller or a Finance Manager looking for the next step in your career?
Would you like to work for a company that has quadrupled in size over the last 5 years and has enviable
growth plans for the future?
If so, I may have the role for you.
My client is keen to appoint a Qualified Financial Controller in a commercial business facing role, reporting to
the Finance Director, duties will include:
- Direct management of the finance team of 6 plus a further 6 indirect reports
- Customer facing role with ownership of relationships with key customers from a financial perspective
- Creating complex Excel models in a customer friendly format and present the finding of these models
with the customer - Provision of financial information and support to the Operations team to improve profitability and
ensure the accuracy of revenue streams - Review and improve current systems, processes and internal controls
- Review and approve monthly management accounts production
- Statutory accounts and relationship with external auditors
- Ensuring the liquidity of the business is managed effectively via invoicing discounting, asset finance
leasing, cash flow forecasting and managing the banking relationship.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) to join a continually growing
business and will suit a candidate who can demonstrate:
- Excellent leadership and communication skills through all levels of the business
- Strong problem-solving skills including evidence of using appropriate analytical techniques
- Ability to review and manipulate vast amounts of data into meaningful reports
- Advanced MS Excel skills.
You will have experience of:
- Team management and development
- Solid management accounts production
- Systems development, continuous improvement
- A proven track record of communicating complex issues to business management
- Building strong and trusted relationships with various stakeholders across the business
- Being commercially focused, action-oriented and not afraid of trying new ideas.