Financial Controller

Ashdown Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Financial Controller to enhance their executive management team in North London. In this pivotal role, you will oversee strategic financial planning and execution while implementing the Sage accounting system. You will be responsible for maintaining key stakeholder relationships and guiding the accounting team in preparing management accounts. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing organization where your expertise will drive continuous improvement and financial success.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with ACCA/ACA/CIMA certification.
• Proven experience managing a finance function.

Responsibilities

• Strategic planning and oversight of all financial activities.
• Implementation of the Sage accounting system and financial reporting.

Skills

Financial Management

Sage Accounting System

Financial Forecasting

Stakeholder Management

Education

ACCA

ACA

CIMA

Tools

Sage

Job description

A well-established business is seeking an accomplished Financial Controller to join the team based in North London. Please note, this is an office-based role so you will be expected to be on-site 5 days per week.

In this role of significant responsibility, you will be a pivotal member of the executive management team, responsible for the strategic planning, implementation and oversight of all financial activities. You will spearhead the implementation of the Sage accounting system, maintain key stakeholder relationships and support the hands-on preparation of management accounts and financial reporting. You will provide direction for the accounting team, lead financial forecasting and drive continuous improvement for the business.

In order to be suitable for this role of significant responsibility you must be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with proven experience of managing a finance function. You will have a broad remit encompassing the end-to-end function from preparing management and statutory accounts to managing invoice, payroll and expense processes.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join a rapidly growing organisation.