Financial Controller

Hays PLC; Bury; Hybrid; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing financial services SME in Bury is seeking a Financial Controller to lead the finance function. The role involves delivering timely financial information to senior stakeholders and driving continuous improvement in processes. The ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with strong experience in people development and performance management. This position offers a salary of £65,000 plus benefits, including hybrid working.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in managing a financial function.
• Strong knowledge of financial standards and statutory reporting.
• Ability to deliver management accounts to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the finance function for timely financial reporting.
• Deliver management accounts, KPI's, and risk reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement impacting financial performance.

Skills

People Development

Performance Management

Business Partnering

Continuous Improvement

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Financial Controller required for a high growth financial services SME based in North Manchester

Your new company

Your new company is a highly ambitious and rapidly growing financial service SME based in Bury.

Your new role

In your new role as Financial Controller, you will lead and develop the finance function to deliver detailed and timely financial information to senior stakeholders, including the board. This information will cover management accounts, KPI's, risk reporting and any other ad hoc reporting supporting the senior management team. You'll need to have extensive experience with continuous improvement of processes which will directly impact the financial performance of the business.

What you'll need to succeed

You'll be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified and you'll be experienced in people development and performance management. You will have previously managed a financial function and been responsible for delivering management accounts to tight deadlines. You will have the ability to business-partner with non-financial colleagues and drive the message about how their inputs directly impact the finance function. You will have a strong knowledge of financial standards and statutory reporting. Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics would be beneficial.

What you'll get in return

You'll join a rapidly growing owner managed SME who truly value every single employee across the business. You'll report directly to an experienced Head of Finance who's passionate about driving a fantastic working culture. You'll be given the autonomy to put your own stamp on how the finance function operate. You will receive a salary of £65,000 plus benefits including hybrid working.

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