Financial Controller

Page Personnel; Bolton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee financial reporting and manage budgeting in Bolton. This role requires a professional qualification in accounting or finance and proven expertise in financial management. Responsibilities include supervising the accounting team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with departments for strategic decision-making. The firm offers a competitive salary of £65,000 to £85,000 per annum, along with professional development opportunities and a supportive company culture.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Opportunities for growth and professional development

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in financial management and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to lead and develop a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial reporting and ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitor financial performance and provide analysis to senior management.
• Ensure effective financial controls and risk management procedures.
• Supervise and mentor the accounting team.
• Collaborate with departments for decision-making support.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimisation.

Skills

Financial management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Professional qualification in accounting or finance (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Financial systems and software

Job description

Financial Controller position in Bolton for PE backed Group.

Excellent career progression and development.

About Our Client

A well-established company who are going through an exciting period of transformation and change. They are known to foster a professional environment and offer opportunities for career advancement.

Job Description

• Oversee financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes to support business objectives.
• Monitor financial performance and provide insightful analysis to senior management.
• Ensure effective financial controls and risk management procedures are in place.
• Supervise and mentor the accounting team to achieve departmental goals.
• Collaborate with other departments to support decision-making processes.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and financial efficiency.

A successful Financial Controller should have:

• A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• Proven expertise in financial management and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial systems and software.
• Ability to lead and develop a team effectively.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate across departments..

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £85,000 per annum.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development.
• Supportive and professional company culture.

Apply now to take the next step in your career!