We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to manage financial operations, ensure compliance, and support strategic decision-making. This role involves leading financial reporting, cash flow management, and team development while collaborating with senior leadership to drive business growth.
Client Details
The business is a dynamic and growth-focused organisation operating in a fast-paced industry, committed to delivering excellence and innovation. It fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, emphasizing integrity, adaptability, and long-term success.
Description
- Ensure accurate monthly accounts and compliance through balance sheet reviews and financial controls.
- Prepare and deliver timely financial reports and KPIs for senior leadership.
- Lead preparation of annual and semi-annual financial reports, ensuring compliance with standards.
- Oversee cash flow forecasting and working capital to support business liquidity.
- Manage currency risk and ensure adherence to treasury policies.
- Draft tax computations and ensure compliance with HMRC submissions.
- Assist CFO in preparing budgets and business cases aligned with strategy.
- Support project appraisals and develop post-implementation reports.
- Share expertise, identify training needs, and support team development.
Profile
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to drive business growth
- Experience working within an SME & happy being in a hands on role
- Advanced excel skills
- IFRS & GAAP experience
Job Offer
- Salary circa £70,000-£80,000
- Hybrid & flexible working, around 2-3 days per week in their Preston office
- Great benefits package