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Senior Accountant

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • We are looking for a Financial Controller in Birmingham with an annual salary of £50,000.
  • The position is full-time and office-based, requiring strong leadership skills and experience in people management.
  • Candidates should have significant experience in management accounting and be proficient in SAP or similar ERP systems.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing financial operations, preparing management accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
  • Qualified by Experience (QBE) or a formal qualification in finance/accounting is required, along with a proven track record in financial reporting and budgeting.
Financial Controller
  • Annual Salary: £50,000
  • Location: B11, Birmingham - Office Based 
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a Financial Controller to oversee our financial operations, providing leadership to the finance team and ensuring the integrity of accounting information by establishing quality control over financial transactions and reporting. The ideal candidate will have experience in people management and be well-versed in management accounting practices. Proficiency in SAP is beneficial, and qualifications are considered alongside significant experience.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Lead and manage the finance team, both directly and indirectly, ensuring high levels of performance and team development.
  • Oversee the preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts and financial statements.
  • Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with financial regulations and guidelines.
  • Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts, and report variances.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
  • Provide strategic recommendations to enhance financial performance and new business opportunities.
  • Liaise with external auditors to ensure the annual audit is carried out effectively.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Strong leadership skills with experience in people management.
  • Qualified by Experience (QBE) or formally qualified in finance/accounting.
  • Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems is highly beneficial.
  • Strong understanding of management accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting.
Benefits:
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities.
  • Supportive team and management structure.

To apply for the Financial Controller position, please submit your CV today and a recruiter will be in contact! 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.