Financial Controller

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; Stockport; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An excellent opportunity for a qualified Financial Controller with strong accounting skills to join a growing childcare business in Stockport. The role is available on a full or part-time basis, with responsibilities including financial reporting, budgeting, and managing a small finance team. Ideal candidates will have an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification and experience in the SME sector.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background required.
• Experience working in SME businesses is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for month-end close.
• Conduct cashflow analysis and assist with budgeting.
• Lead a small finance team and improve processes.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Strong technical accounting skills

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

Job description

Role - Financial Controller Location - Stockport Salary - Between £65,000 and £75,000 + benefits.

Marks Sattin are currently recruiting for a growing childcare business in their search for a Financial Controller to work out of their Stockport office on either a full or part time basis.

The successful candidate will need to be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with a strong academic background. Strong technical accounting skills are absolutely essential and you will need to be prepared to get into the detail of the accounts. Advanced Excel skills are crucial and any exposure to working with an SME business would be a distinct advantage. Key duties for the Financial Controller role will involve:

• Responsible for month-end close
• Cashflow analysis
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting
• Profitability analysis
• Variance analysis and reporting on trends
• KPI Reporting
• Statutory accounts production
• Lead in the development and improvement of processes, controls and systems
• Management of a small finance team

Salary for the role is anywhere between £65,000 and £75,000

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a varied accounting history who has experience of working for a dynamic SME business and wants to work closely with the senior management. If you are keen to work for a well-respected organisation on either a full or part-time basis feel free to apply.

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