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Financial Controller

Think Accountancy and Finance
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Otley, West Yorkshire LS21 2BP

Salary

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Think Accountancy and Finance is recruiting a Financial Controller for a long-standing partner in Otley, West Yorkshire.
  • The ideal candidate must be a Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA Accountant with group experience in a high growth company and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the finance team, overseeing accounting operations, and consolidating financial data from four businesses over the next 12-18 months.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £70,000, and requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Candidates should be highly organized, dependable, and familiar with accounting software such as Sage and Xero.

Think Accountancy and Finance are supporting a long-standing partner with the recruitment of a Financial Controller for their office in Otley in West Yorkshire.

This is a key hire for the team and they are looking for a Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA Accountant who will be responsible for managing the finance team and key components for the operational finance within the business. This is a Group role so they are looking for someone who has group experience and exposure in a high growth company.

Over the next 12-18 months the role will include bringing together and consolidating 4 businesses.

  • Monthly management reporting (8 companies)
  • Variance analysis and insightful commentary
  • Overseeing day-to-day accounting operations
  • Review the key control accounts
  • Supervising and managing financial staff at various levels
  • Overseeing billing, accounts receivable and accounts payable
  • Oversee the monthly staff payroll
  • Oversee the audit process and liaise with auditors
  • Implement bespoke business critical systems

Key role requirements:

  • Must be qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA
  • Be positive, self motivated and able to work effectively without close supervision
  • Highly organised with a structured approach to work
  • Dependable and committed to delivering high quality work
  • Strong interpersonal skills as the role will involve working directly with customers from time to time
  • Experience with Sage and Xero would be beneficial

To start with this role will be full time office. You will be managing a team and it is essential to build strong working relationships with them.

The office cannot be accessed easily by public transport so please consider this when applying.

Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.

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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.