Financial Controller

Michael Page; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance group in Lancashire is seeking a Qualified Accountant to manage all accounting operations. This fast-growing business offers competitive salaries starting at £70,000, along with bonuses, share options, and unique opportunities for career progression. The role includes leadership responsibilities and ensures quality control over financial reporting in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus & potential share options

Free gym membership

Opportunities for growth and career progression

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with leadership or mentoring experience.
• Experience in a fast-paced and growing business environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL.
• Coordinate budget and financial forecasts; prepare financial statements.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Qualified Accountant

Job description

• Opportunity to join a fast growing business with a wealth of progression
• Number 1 in finance position

About Our Client

Our client is a group of insurance companies that is rapidly growing in Lancashire.

Job Description

• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.
• Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
• Support month-end and year-end close process.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Additional controller duties as necessary.

The Successful Applicant

• Qualified accountant
• Ideally leadership/ mentoring experience
• Ability to work in a fast paced & growing business environment

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range of £70k upwards
• Bonus & potential share options
• A supportive and professional work environment in Lancashire
• Unique opportunities for growth and career progression
• Free gym membership