Financial Controller

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise bien établie à Chester recrute un Financial Controller pour diriger ses opérations financières. Ce rôle stratégique implique l'optimisation des processus et une collaboration étroite avec l'équipe FP&A pour fournir des analyses financières essentielles à la direction. En tant que poste nouvellement créé, ce rôle permet de façonner et de construire des processus financiers, contribuant ainsi à la croissance continue de l'entreprise.

Benefits

28 jours de congés payés (plus les jours fériés et votre anniversaire)

Travail hybride après 3 mois de probation

Qualifications

• Expérience en contrôle financier et reporting.
• Capacité à gérer des équipes et à influencer les parties prenantes.
• Démonstration d'amélioration des systèmes et processus financiers.

Responsibilities

• Gérer le reporting de fin de mois pour garantir l'exactitude et le respect des délais.
• Collaborer avec l'équipe FP&A pour l'analyse et la révision des rapports financiers.
• Assurer la conformité fiscale de l'entreprise.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Post-qualification experience (minimum five years)

Job description

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Adaptable Recruitments are partnering with a well-established business on the outskirts of Chester to recruit an experienced Financial Controller, to lead and manage the financial operations. This is a key strategic role, responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial insights to support senior leadership in making informed decisions and driving business performance. As a newly created position, it offers a unique opportunity to shape and build financial processes as the business continues to grow.

Responsibilities:

• Enhance and optimise current processes and procedures.
• Manage month-end reporting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
• Partner with the FP&A team to prepare, analyse, and review financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Ensure full compliance with corporate tax requirements, including the accurate and timely submission of all necessary documentation.
• Monitor the purchase ledger regularly to guarantee supplier payments are accurate and timely, fostering strong relationships with external stakeholders.
• Assist the Finance Director with funding strategies, reporting obligations, and other key financial initiatives.
• Identify and assess potential IT tools or systems to streamline finance operations, enhance efficiency, and improve the quality of reporting.

Skills Required:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with a strong background in financial control and management reporting. Practice-trained candidates are preferred.
• A minimum of five years' post-qualification experience.
• Outstanding organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proven leadership abilities and experience managing teams.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated experience in analysing and enhancing systems, processes, and financial strategies.
• 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays and your birthday off)
• Hybrid working after 3 months of probation