Job Description
Our client is a privately owned and managed company. To assist the business in achieving its goals, they need to strengthen the management team by appointing a Financial Controller. This is an opportunity to join a growing company and take ownership for the finance function, while supporting the MD in the ongoing development of the business. Revenue has grown at an exponential rate, and you will be part of this journey moving forward. Key Responsibilities Ensure the efficient running of accurate monthly financial reports. Manage the accounting function whilst reporting on actual project performance results against original budget Hands on approach to monthly financial reporting and forecasting. Manage the preparation of monthly reporting packs and annual statutory accounts. Provide objective financial insight, advice and opinions that positively impact business performance. Monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, long term plans. Proactively provide regular feedback to the Managing Director. Demonstrate a control of your division, a clear understanding of risks and performance issues. Support transformation and process improvement activities from both a reporting and finance systems perspective. Ensuring all project costs are captured and recorded in respect to each contract. Updating the company cashflow Identify any key project issues and determine actions required with the Managing Director. We value a Financial Controller who has/is Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with PQE in industry or practice. Accounting technically minded with knowledge and application of IFRS and FRS 102. Good at working with people at all levels and willing to work in a team. Self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative. Good at problem solving and be solution orientated. Excellent literacy, numeric and IT skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience with ERP software systems an advantage. Skills: financial controller finance manager head of finance