Financial Controller

ACCA Careers; London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the renewable energy sector is seeking a Financial Controller to enhance their finance team. This pivotal role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will be ACA qualified with substantial experience in a medium-sized business. This innovative firm offers a competitive salary, an annual discretionary bonus, and a clear career path within a dynamic environment. Embrace the opportunity to work in a hybrid setting, balancing office time with flexibility, while contributing to a growing business dedicated to sustainability.

Benefits

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Career Path Opportunities

Flexible Working Hours

Hybrid Work Model

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA with 3-4 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience in financial reporting and compliance in a medium-sized business.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations and ensure timely reporting.
• Lead and develop the finance team while coordinating audits.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Regulatory Compliance

Data Analysis

Team Leadership

Budgeting and Forecasting

Taxation

Excel Proficiency

Education

ACA Qualification

Tools

Accounting Systems

Job description

Asset Management / Investment company based in the City of London is looking to bring on board a Financial Controller to join their small finance team of 5. You must have prior FC level / Senior level experience and be Qualified in ACA.

Client Details

Investment firm specialising in renewable energy, offices based in the City of London.

Description

Reporting directly to the company's Finance Director, part of a collaborative wider team, the Financial Controller will be responsible for the smooth operations of the finance department and the delivery of accurate and timely reporting.

Responsibilities include:

• Daily accounting operations
• Monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
• Regulatory compliance
• Taxation
• Ensure compliance with statutory laws, regulations
• Coordinate the Audit process
• Lead, coach and develop the finance team
• Conduct regular 1-2-1s
• Budgets and forecasts
• Analyse financial data to identify trends and risks.
• Coordinate the management of cash flow, debt and debt collection
• Support the Finance Director in presenting reports to senior leadership and the board.

Profile

• ACA Qualification (approx 3-4 PQE min)
• Experience in a medium sized business
• Ability to think critically and draw conclusions from data analysis
• Ability to work flexibly between in detail and at a higher level
• Ability to build effective relationships and work collaboratively at all levels
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• High Proficiency on Excel and complex Accounting systems

Job Offer

Competitive Salary according to experience

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Career Path in a growing business in the Asset Management / Renewable Energy / Investment Sector

Hybrid work - 2-3 days office based per week