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Financial Controller

Savant Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is seeking a qualified accountant for a Financial Controller position in Reading within the technology sector.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience, including hands-on management of accounting processes and a small finance team.
  • Key responsibilities include managing end-to-end accounting, reviewing statutory accounts, and producing management reports.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience in a smaller entity and possess strong systems skills for process improvements.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

My client operates within the technology sector and is looking to recruit a qualified accountant for this hands-on Financial Controller vacancy based in Reading.

You will work directly for the Finance Director and be responsible for the company's monthly financial and management accounting. The role includes management of a small team, and a mindset of continued improvement and strong systems skills will be essential.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage the end-to-end accounting processes. Supporting the team and hitting reporting deadlines.
  • Manage the wider finance team and ensure that accounting processes are applied correctly and consistently.
  • Review of monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Review of statutory accounts.
  • Produce management reports with associated commentary.
  • Work with budget holders and advise on finance-related issues.
  • Support and implement systems and process improvements
  • Cash-flow forecasting

The successful candidate will ideally be a qualified accountant and experienced Finance Manager/Financial Controller. They will have worked in a smaller entity and enjoy the hands-on aspects of the task. They will have operated in a complex environment, have the ability to communicate with the wider business and have managed a team of junior finance professionals.

If you feel this role is for you and you meet the criteria listed above, Please Apply!

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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.