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An emergent contract management business based in Birmingham are searching for an ambitious, talented and proactive Financial Controller to strengthen its senior management team. Working closely with the Group Finance Director and managing a finance team of 4, you will assume a key role in guiding the day-to-day operations of the business - informing and making commercial decisions that will contribute significantly to the sustained growth of this division. There is a focus on understanding the complex operations of this business, and in partnering with operation staff to ensure that sound controls are in place and that margins and profitability are always maximised.
Ideally, you will:
- Have previously worked in a Management Accountant, Financial Accountant or Finance Manager role and be looking for a role with more autonomy and exposure to decision-making and day-to-day operations
- Be a CIMA or ACCA qualified accountant with an excellent commercial acumen, and good quality operational finance experience
- Have good experience in another business that deals with a high volume of contracts and sub-contracts - you should understand the complexity behind implementing tight financial controls to high-volume contract accounting
In return, you will:
- Work for a growing subsidiary business (with the support of a large parent company), in a senior management role that will allow you to directly influence its growth and success
- Enjoy a high level of autonomy, and be able to make quick commercial decisions that will improve the business
- Receive support and guidance from the Group Finance Director, and work in close partnership with a wide variety of non-finance operational staff throughout the business
If you are a talented Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Finance Manager or Financial Controller who is looking for a genuine opportunity to directly and commercially influence a business in a role that will see you exposed on a day-to-day basis to the operations of the entire company, then this is the role for you.
