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Commercial Financial Controller

JMF Associates
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London E16 3EZ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an immediately available Commercial Finance Manager for a tech company in London Docklands with a current turnover of £20m, aiming to grow to £40m in two years.
  • The ideal candidate should be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with a proven track record in a fast-paced growing SME, and must have advanced Excel skills.
  • Key responsibilities include managing financial operations, overseeing month-end procedures, and producing detailed monthly management accounts.
  • The role requires strong communication skills for presenting to the Board and involves financial planning, analysis, and liaising with suppliers and HMRC.
  • The position offers a salary of £80,000, along with benefits such as a performance-related bonus, 25 days holiday, and the opportunity to work from home two days a week.

We are ideally looking for someone who is immediately available to take on this exciting challenge with a forward thinking tech company based in London Docklands. Reporting to the MD you will be pivotal in driving the business forward and taking them on their expansion journey. Turnover is currently £20m and they are growing by acquisition and organically over the next 2 years to take them to £40m.

Responsibility of the Commercial Finance Manager role:-

  • Lead, direct and manage the financial operations of the group
  • Oversee all the month-end procedures, control accounts, balance sheet, bank reconciliations and journals
  • Produce detailed monthly management accounts, drilling down into the budgets, investigating any variances
  • Working closely with the Sales and Operations Senior Management, reviewing costs, analysing contracts, investigating profit margins
  • Presenting monthly management accounts to the Board, including any risks
  • Financial planning and analysis, financial reporting, manipulating data and highlighting potential threats
  • Liaising with suppliers to reduce costs
  • Liaising with the HMRC
  • Monthly VAT and corporate tax
  • Providing direction to the Board, creating a 5 year business plan in line with the Board and the Investor's expectations

Requirements of the Commercial Financial Controller Role:-

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with a proven track record in a fast-paced growing SME
  • Advanced Excel skills, including Vlookups, Xlookups and pivots
  • Highly systems literate ideally with the implementation of an ERP system
  • First-rate communication skills, with the gravitas to present to a Board
  • Ambitious and driven to develop this role into a Finance Director

Benefits of the Commercial Financial Controller Role:-

  • Excellent performance-related bonus
  • 25 days holiday
  • Pension and healthcare
  • Working from home 2 days a week
  • Share options

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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.