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Financial Controller

Cooper Lomaz Recruitment
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP15BH, England

Salary

£60,000 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • We are seeking a proactive Financial Controller for a full-time, permanent position in Ipswich.
  • The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 per year and requires significant post-qualification experience in a similar financial controller role.
  • Key responsibilities include managing financial reporting, compliance, and team development, as well as supporting acquisitions and investments.
  • Candidates should possess a full qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) and demonstrate strong leadership skills, particularly in a fast-growing SME environment.
  • Benefits include private healthcare, 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, life insurance, share options, and a pension plan.

Job Opportunity: Financial ControllerLocation: IpswichSalary: £60,000 - £65,000 per yearJob Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Controller to support our growing team. Based in the office, this position involves close collaboration with the Finance Director and senior stakeholders. Your role will encompass financial management, reporting, compliance, and team development, as well as support for acquisitions and investments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes and prepare management reports
  • Oversee audit processes, group IFRS accounting policies, and compliance standards
  • Produce quarterly, half-year, and annual reports and communicate insights to stakeholders
  • Lead internal controls and streamline accounting processes
  • Process and manage payroll, VAT returns, and coordinate with advisors for compliance
  • Develop departmental budgets and provide support for forecasting
  • Contribute to business plans and acquisitions, including due diligence and integration
  • Oversee treasury processes, FX risk, tax position, and CRM accuracy
  • Line-manage the Accounts Assistant and support recruitment for the finance team
About You
  • Full qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
  • Significant post-qualification experience in a similar Financial Controller role
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Background in audit or internal finance within a fast-growing SME
  • Proven team leadership and development skills
  • Knowledge of financial modeling
  • Experience with technology sector
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Private healthcare
  • 25 days annual leave + your birthday off
  • Life insurance (6x salary)
  • Share options and a pension plan
  • Subsidised gym membership
  • Holiday buy scheme and training opportunities
  • Opportunity for security clearance

Sound interesting? Apply today to find out more!

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