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Financial Controller

Michael Page Finance
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Financial Controller to lead our Accounting & Finance department in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, along with a professional accounting qualification such as ACA, CIMA, or ACCA.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles.
  • The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £70,000, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • This permanent position is set in a stable and supportive work environment with modern facilities.

We are seeking a Financial Controller to lead our Accounting & Finance department. The successful candidate will manage financial reporting, budgeting, audit, tax, and financial controls in our industrial manufacturing environment.

Client Details

The client is a dynamic and growing company looking for a Financial Controller to join their team. They are focused on maintaining financial integrity, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic financial support to drive business success. With a focus on development, they are keen on expanding their finance team as the business grows, offering an environment where leadership and operational improvement are key.

Description

  • Oversee all financial operations and direct corporate financial planning and structure.
  • Coordinate, analyse, and report the financial performance to the board of directors (financial performance, projections and other special projects as required).
  • Prepare short and long-term financial forecasts of financial performance for use with internal management and external parties.
  • Oversee audit and tax functions, coordinate activities with outside audit firms and review firms performance.
  • Develop, implement and maintain accounting and administrative policies and procedures for a wide-ranging set of activities including financial accounting and reporting, employee relations (hiring/terminating policies) and other corporate policies.
  • Proficiency in all aspects of corporate accounting and all pertinent GAAP, SEC rules and regulations including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
  • Responsible for all corporate and human resource activities including employee benefits, retirement plans, corporate insurance and related activities.
  • Ensure that effective internal controls are in place and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting.

Profile

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
  • Professional accounting Qualification (ACA,CIMA or ACCA).
  • Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles.
  • Ability to analyse financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
  • Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
  • Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations.
  • Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight time frames and simultaneously manage several projects.
  • Professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £70,000.
  • Permanent role in a stable and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within the industrial manufacturing industry.
  • A fantastic location with modern facilities.

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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.