Financial Controller

Trial Balance; Truro; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Cornish services business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee their finance team. The role involves improving financial performance and developing long-term strategy. Candidates should have ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications and a proven history of team management, with a focus on fostering a positive workplace culture.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Demonstrable history of success in finance roles.
• Proven track record of managing a finance team effectively.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance team and improve performance.
• Lead cashflow and budget setting processes.
• Produce comprehensive monthly management information.

Skills

Team Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Job description

There are a lot of things to consider when deciding which roles to apply for. Is the role itself interesting and varied? Is it a nice company to work for? Is the remuneration package competitive? Is there flexibility on offer? Well if those are the sort of things that you ask yourself when reading a job advert, rest assured that it’s a resounding yes for this opportunity.

Trial Balance Consulting are delighted to have been exclusively engaged by one of our long-standing clients, a highly successful Cornish services business with an exceptional reputation for high quality service and passion. The company offers free onsite parking at its Truro outskirts headquarters and is open to discussing a hybrid working arrangement.

Reporting to a Head of Finance, this role will oversee an experienced finance team with a large focus on improving performance and developing the long-term strategy. Key responsibilities to include:

- Work with colleagues across all areas of the business to lead and influence where all aspects of finance are concerned

- Cashflow and budget setting, and reporting on each area of the business

- Assist with audit and year-end processes

- Produce comprehensive monthly management information with full commentary on financial performance

- Actively review and make improvements to existing systems and processes

- Develop, mentor and support a team of financial colleagues

Who we are looking for – We’re looking for a dynamic, energetic, and down-to-earth Financial Controller with a demonstrable history of success. You will be a qualified candidate (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with a proven track-record of effectively managing a team, with strong communication skills a must. In return, you’ll have the opportunity to join an organisation which really does value the way it treats their employees and takes great pride in the work that they do. A hybrid working arrangement is in place with excellent benefits on offer also.

For a confidential, informal chat, or to move straight to application, please contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith in confidence, quoting reference JVS10116.