Financial Controller

CMA Recruitment Group; Sheet; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a business services group in Petersfield, Hampshire, to appoint a dynamic Financial Controller for a newly created role driven by growth and acquisitions. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, the post-holder will oversee statutory reporting, budgeting, and monthly management accounts to provide strategic insight.

You will lead a finance team of five, maintain robust internal controls, and develop the finance function to support ongoing performance and

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold a full accountancy qualification with proven experience in statutory reporting and financial control.
• Detail-oriented with strategic insight and strong communication across departments.
• Proven leadership and development of finance teams.
• Proven team leadership and development skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory and corporate statements and returns within deadlines.
• Provide monthly analysis of results to aid planning and decision making.
• Produce monthly management accounts and oversee budgeting and forecasts.
• Maintain internal controls in line with group standards.
• Lead and develop a finance team of five.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Leadership

Statutory reporting

Education

Full accountancy qualification

Job description

Business Services Group based in Petersfield, Hampshire, has an opportunity for a dynamic and driven Financial Controller to undertake a newly created position that has resulted as a period of continued growth and acquisition. The role represents a genuine opportunity for the successful individual to play a key role in the ongoing success of the organisation.

What will the Financial Controller role involve?

Reporting to the Group Finance Director, the key responsibilities of the Financial Controller position will include:

• Preparation of all statutory and corporate statements and returns within set deadlines
• Provision of monthly analysis of monthly results providing insight on performance by product and division to aid business planning and strategic decision making
• Production of monthly management accounts, overseeing the annual budgeting process and associated monthly reforecasting providing commentary on any variances
• Ensure that all internal controls and processes are in line with group standards and external requirements
• Management and continued development of finance team of 5 including undertaking monthly reviews, supporting ongoing studies and annual appraisals

Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy:

• Applicants for the position will hold a full accountancy qualification with a proven track record of working successfully in a similar role where they have demonstrated strong statutory reporting and financial control capabilities
• Detail-orientated with the ability to see and understand the strategic direction and larger, corporate picture
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to work effectively with non-finance individuals at all levels across various departments within the business
• Proven team leadership and development skills

Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller:

• On offer is a competitive package and the opportunity to build a long term career within a multi-national Group which prides itself in its ability to offer ambitious employees the opportunity to developSalary will be dependent on experience