Financial Controller

Chase and Holland; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

38 days holiday

Job summary

Chase & Holland are recruiting a Financial Controller for a large, established organisation. This is a broad senior finance role with responsibility across Financial Accounts, Management Accounts and Purchasing, combining technical finance, team leadership and continuous improvement.

You’ll take ownership of the day-to-day finance operation while becoming a key partner to the CFO and wider leadership team. The role offers substantial scope, a real leadership challenge and a generous benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or CIPFA accountant.
• Experience in financial and management accounting.
• Experience leading a sizeable finance team.
• Strong Excel and finance systems knowledge.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.

Responsibilities

• Leading monthly and annual financial reporting
• Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning
• Cash flow and working capital management
• Improving financial controls, systems and processes
• Managing statutory reporting and external audit
• Providing insight and challenge to budget holders
• Leading, mentoring and developing a sizeable finance team
• Driving greater accuracy, accountability and continuous improvement across finance

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA

Tools

Excel

Job description

Financial Controller £60,000 - £70,000

An opportunity to lead a substantial finance function, work closely with the CFO and make a genuine impact on how the organisation operates.

Chase & Holland are recruiting an experienced Financial Controller for a large, established organisation. This is a broad senior finance role with responsibility across Financial Accounts, Management Accounts and Purchasing, combining technical finance, team leadership and continuous improvement.

The Role

You’ll take ownership of the day-to-day finance operation while becoming a key partner to the CFO and wider leadership team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading monthly and annual financial reporting
• Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning
• Cash flow and working capital management
• Improving financial controls, systems and processes
• Managing statutory reporting and external audit
• Providing insight and challenge to budget holders
• Leading, mentoring and developing a sizeable finance team
• Driving greater accuracy, accountability and continuous improvement across finance

The Person

You’ll be a qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA accountant with strong financial and management accounting experience and the confidence to lead people and influence stakeholders.

You’ll ideally bring strong Excel and finance systems knowledge, experience improving controls and processes, and a track record of developing teams.

Why Apply?

This is much more than a reporting role. You’ll have real responsibility, a substantial team, direct exposure to the CFO and the opportunity to influence how the finance function develops. In addition the benefits package is extensive

• 38 days holiday

If you’re an ambitious Financial Controller or experienced Finance Manager looking for a broader leadership role, we’d love to hear from you.