Financial Controller

VanRath; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Financial Controller for a market-leading business in Newtownabbey. The role offers a salary range of £60,000 - £70,000 for an initial 3-month contract. Responsibilities include leading the finance team, preparing budgets, and improving financial controls. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with over 5 years of experience and available for an immediate start.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE as a qualified accountant.
• Experience leading a finance team in a business environment.
• Ability to prepare budgets, forecasts, and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance team through month-end close out.
• Implement improvements to internal controls.
• Oversee financial projects and reporting.

Skills

Qualified Accountant

Leadership experience

Reporting skills

Mentoring staff

Attention to detail

Job description

Are you a Financial Controller with experience of working in a growing business? Do you have the skill set to work in a changing environment?

What's in it for you?

• £60,000 - £70,000
• Initial 3 month contract with the potential for extension
• Immediate start

About your next employer

VANRATH are pleased to be working with a successful PE backed business based in Newtownabbey in their recruitment of an Interim Financial Controller for an initial period of 3 months. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Finance professional to join a market leading business, to assist during a period of transition.

Reporting to the CFO, the Financial Controller will take responsibility for all aspects of financial management including, regulatory and financial reporting, budgets & forecasts preparation, as well as development of internal control policies and procedures.

Interviewing immediately with the option for an immediate start.

About you

• Qualified Accountant with 5+ years PQE
• Experience of leading a finance team
• Hands-on approach to mentoring staff
• High level reporting skills with the ability to get involved in the daily detail
• Available at shot notice

What you'll do

• Lead the finance team throughout month end close out process
• Implement improvements with internal controls and processes
• Lead transactional processes, ensuring deliverables are met
• Preparation of annual budget
• Oversee financial projects

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Dan Morgan in the strictest confidence.