Financial Controller

Michael Page; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee financial operations in Aylesbury. This role includes managing financial reports, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading an accounting team. The ideal candidate has a recognised accounting qualification, proven experience in financial management, and strong analytical skills. Competitive salary offered ranges from £60,000 to £65,000, along with career development opportunities in the business services industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial reporting and management.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage preparation and presentation of financial reports and budgets.
• Oversee daily accounting operations including accounts payable and payroll.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.

Skills

Financial reporting

Accounting management

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Financial analysis

Problem-solving

Education

Recognised qualification in accounting or finance

Tools

Accounting software

Financial tools

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 financial regulations.
• Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial tools.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 GBP.
• Permanent position in Aylesbury with opportunities for career development.
• Exposure to the dynamic business services industry.
• A professional and supportive working environment.

If you are a dedicated Financial Controller looking to advance your career in the business services industry, we encourage you to apply today!