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Financial Controller

The Portfolio Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a leading support provider for UK businesses in HR and legal services, is seeking a Financial Controller to join their finance team.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in finance, particularly in Profit & Loss analysis and strategic financial guidance.
  • The Financial Controller will oversee Accounts Payable, Management Accounts, and Financial Reporting teams, ensuring accurate cash flow forecasting and timely month-end reporting.
  • Candidates should possess an accountancy qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA), strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel, along with excellent communication abilities.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the seniority and expertise required.

For nearly four decades my client has been the go-to support for UK businesses in HR, Health and Safety, wellbeing, legal insurance and more. They have revolutionised employment law, providing support and making it accessible around the clock, sparing employers from expensive legal fees. They now have an exciting opportunity within their finance team for an individual to join as an Financial Controller.


Join as a Financial Controller and lead the Accounts Payable, Management Accounts, and Financial Reporting teams. Perfect for an experienced Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or Management Accountant ready to advance, this role demands expertise in Profit & Loss analysis and providing strategic financial guidance.


Responsibilities:
* Lead a team responsible for managing AR transactions
* Ensure accurate cash flow forecasting
* Present financial analyses to key stakeholders with clarity and precision
* Direct the preparation of Budgets, Management and Statutory Accounts, and Forecasts
* Oversee month-end close and reporting activities, ensuring timely completion
* Provide insightful analysis of variances
* Take charge of the P&L and Balance Sheet, maintaining a comprehensive understanding of ledger transactions, and offering strategic support to departments for optimal financial performance
* Foster the growth and development of team members

Qualifications/Experience:
* Proficient in Excel
* Self-motivated
* Strong analytical skills
* Ability to juggle multiple priorities under tight deadlines
* Accountancy qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

What We're Looking For:
* Proven senior-level experience in a commercial environment.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to meet strict deadlines.
* Experience with subscription-based businesses, Salesforce, and Access Dimensions is a plus.

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