Financial Controller

Michael Page Finance; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Financial Controller based in Aylesbury to oversee financial operations within the business services industry. The successful candidate will ensure accurate financial reporting, manage accounting processes, and lead an accounting team. The role requires a recognised qualification in accounting or finance and proven experience in financial management and reporting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial reporting and management.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the preparation and presentation of financial reports and budgets.
• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, and payroll.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Analyse financial data to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with senior management to develop financial strategies and forecasts.
• Monitor cash flow and manage financial risks effectively.
• Lead and mentor the accounting team to achieve departmental goals.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.

Skills

Financial reporting

Accounting management

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Team leadership

Education

Recognised qualification in accounting or finance

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee financial operations within the business services industry. This role, based in Aylesbury, focuses on ensuring accurate financial reporting and effective management of accounting processes.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-established entity within the business services sector. It operates as a medium-sized company, offering a stable and professional environment to support career growth in the accounting and finance field.

Description

• Manage the preparation and presentation of financial reports and budgets.
• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, and payroll.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Analyse financial data to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with senior management to develop financial strategies and forecasts.
• Monitor cash flow and manage financial risks effectively.
• Lead and mentor the accounting team to achieve departmental goals.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.

Profile

A successful Financial Controller should have :

• A recognised qualification in accounting or finance.
• Proven experience in financial reporting and management.

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and f...