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Financial Controller

Candidate Source Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 2DN, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A private equity division of an international business with a turnover of approximately £40m is seeking a Financial Controller to work closely with the Finance Director.
  • The role involves preparing monthly Management Accounts, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
  • Candidates should possess a recognized accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and have industry experience, ideally progressing to a Financial Controller or Finance Manager position.
  • The position requires strong technical accounting skills, advanced Excel abilities, and the capacity to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial managers.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, and applicants should have relevant experience, though the specific salary range is not disclosed in the job description.
A private equity-based division of a highly acquisitive, international business with a turnover of circa £40m is looking for a Financial Controller to work alongside the Finance Director to bring the accounting function in-house. As Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include:
  • Providing accurate and timely monthly Management Accounts for the business
  • Managing relationships and deliverables to internal and external stakeholders, such as Group Finance, banks, Finance providers, auditors, pension scheme administrators, etc
  • Being responsible for the implementation of and compliance with financial procedures within the business
  • Ensuring all regulatory requirements are fully compliant including PAYE and pension obligations
  • Maintaining regular accurate forecasting models for sales, profits and cash
  • Managing and developing the Finance Team
  • Preparing analysis and reporting for the Monthly Board Meeting
  • Conducting Investment Appraisal for proposed capital expenditure
  • Supporting integration of new acquisitions to the Group
  • Other tasks, projects and initiatives, as directed by the Senior Management
What we’re looking for in a Financial Controller:You should hold a recognised accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and have trained in practice with some industry experience or trained in industry with a record of progress to Financial Controller/Finance Manager level and hold strong technical accounting skills. Essential Skills & Experience:
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office
  • Advanced Excel/spreadsheet skills (use of macro’s/formulas)
  • Good working knowledge of finance-related software products
  • Ability to positively challenge
  • Ability to explain financial information in simple terms, to non-financial managers
  • Good presentation skills
  • Strong problem-solving ability
  • Positive attitude
The role will be office based but with some flexibility around hours/occasional work from home. There may be the occasional requirement for overnight travel and overseas travel. To apply for this role, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

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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.