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Financial Controller

Accountable Recruitment
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Widnes, Cheshire WA8 7NS, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The organization is seeking a Financial Controller for a maternity cover position lasting 15-18 months, located in the North West with a hybrid work model (one day in the office per week).
  • The role requires significant experience in financial management, audit, and statutory reporting, along with ACA/ACCA qualification.
  • Key responsibilities include managing statutory financial reporting, overseeing compliance with financial regulations, and leading the external audit process.
  • Candidates should have strong experience in M&A accounting and the ability to manage audits and integrations effectively, as well as excellent project management skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the level of experience required.

Financial Controller - Maternity CoverLocation: North West (Hybrid - in Office 1 day/week)Contract: Fixed-Term Maternity Cover (15-18 Months)

About Us:

A leading and innovative UK-based organisation is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join our Finance Team.

Job Summary:This role focuses on managing statutory financial reporting, internal controls, and audits while overseeing financial compliance and supporting the charity's long-term goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee compliance with financial regulations and standards, acting as the technical finance lead.
  • Lead the group's statutory accounts preparation and manage the external audit process.
  • Ensure balance sheet integrity and oversee monthly balance sheet and cash flow reporting.
  • Manage financial integrations arising from Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A).
  • Oversee submissions to HMRC
  • Lead the production of internal management accounts, working closely with Finance Business Partners.
  • Coach, develop, and manage team members to meet performance and professional development goals.

Ideal Candidate:

  • ACA/ACCA Qualified (Essential).
  • Significant experience in financial management, audit, and statutory reporting.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance
  • Strong experience in M&A accounting, consolidation, and complex reporting in a group structure.
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage audits and integrations effectively.
  • Proficient communicator with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

When to Apply:Interviews will take place as soon as possible, so please apply promptly to secure your opportunity.

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