Financial Controller

CV Screen; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organisation in Tyne and Wear seeks an experienced Financial Controller. You will provide leadership and strategic management, overseeing statutory accounts and budgets. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of up to £58,000 and excellent benefits including flexi-time and on-site amenities.

Benefits

Generous leave entitlement (23 days + public holidays)

Flexi-time

Free on-site parking

Free on-site gym

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role, preferably in a public sector organisation.
• Experience managing and leading a team.
• Revenue and Capital budget setting and management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation, management, and closure of the Statutory Accounts.
• Prepare and manage the Revenue and Capital budgets.
• Lead the development and evaluation of strategic projects.

Skills

Leadership

Budget Management

Financial Advice

Education

Full CCAB membership, preferably CIPFA

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

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Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- North East England -- Tyne and Wear -- Newcastle upon Tyne

Job Type
Permanent

Financial Controller
Tyne and Wear
Up to £58,000 DOE plus excellent benefits

We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to provide leadership, strategic vision and management to a public sector organisation based in Tyne and Wear.

Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you will contribute to the strategic goals by shaping through the creation and implementation of departmental strategies and plans.

Responsibilities

• To oversee the preparation, management and closure of the Statutory Accounts.
• To prepare, monitor, review and manage the Revenue and Capital budgets
• Lead the development, management and evaluation of strategic organisational projects and activities
• Prepare and produce quality management reports.

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a public sector organisation
• Experience managing and leading a team, with responsibility for both people and process
• Revenue and Capital budget setting and management experience
• Experience producing Statutory accounts.
• Experience providing financial advice and guidance that adds value.

Qualifications required:

• Full CCAB membership, preferably CIPFA

Salary & Benefits:

• £55,000 to £58,000 per annum DOE with excellent employee benefits.
• Generous leave entitlement commencing at 23 days plus Public Holidays and 3 local days to be used over the Christmas period
• Flexi-time
• Free on-site parking
• Free on-site gym

Location : Tyne and Wear

How to Apply: Ready to take on a new challenge in your career? Apply today by sending your CV to Giselle Whitton of CV Screen in strict confidence.