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Axon Moore Group Ltd

Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 21 hours

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Full Time

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Axon Moore is seeking a Financial Controller for a fast-growing, PE-backed tech business in central Manchester, offering a salary between £75,000 and £80,000.
The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in financial management or controlling.
Key responsibilities include leading the month-end close process, preparing financial statements in accordance with IFRS and UK GAAP, and managing balance sheet controls.
The role also involves overseeing working capital management, coordinating financial consolidations for multi-entity operations, and mentoring a small finance team.
Strong communication skills and experience in a dynamic, high-growth environment are essential for effective collaboration with senior leadership and external auditors.

Financial Controller | Central MCR (Hybrid) | £75,000 - £80,000 | PE Backed Tech business Axon Moore have partnered with a fast growing, PE backed Tech business in central Manchester who are looking to add an ambitious and driven Financial Controller to their team on a full time permanent basis. The successful candidate will have strong financial reporting and technical accounting capabilities, coupled with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment characterised by change, growth, integration, and acquisitions. Reporting into the FD, with a dotted line to the Group FD, you will responsible for:

Lead and manage the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
Prepare and review financial statements in line with IFRS and UK GAAP standards.
Manage balance sheet control, ensuring proper reconciliation and accuracy.
Oversee working capital management, ensuring efficient cash flow, effective management of receivables and payables, and optimal liquidity across the business.
Coordinate the consolidation of financials for multi-entity operations, ensuring accurate elimination of intercompany transactions and compliance with accounting standard
Lead and mentor a small but growing Finance team
Work closely with the Group Finance function to ensure alignment on financial activities and reporting processes
Provide business performance insights to senior management, including working capital trends and R&D tax credit impact, and assist in strategic decision-making

Ideal candidate:

Qualified ACCA, ACA, or equivalent, with 3+ years PQE in financial management or controlling, ideally in a private equity-backed or high-growth tech environment
Strong expertise in month-end close, financial reporting, VAT, and balance sheet control
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with senior leadership, external auditors, and internal teams

Please apply to this advert for immediate consideration or contact Danny Kay at Axon Moore on .

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