Financial Controller: Growth & Transformation Leader

Michael Page Finance; Bolton le Sands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Controller for a high-growth Private Equity backed group in Bolton le Sands. This operational role involves overseeing financial reporting, managing budgeting processes, and supervising the accounting team. Ideal candidates will hold a professional qualification in accounting or finance, possess proven expertise in financial management, and have a strong knowledge of financial regulations. The role offers significant opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in financial management and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitor financial performance and provide insightful analysis.
• Ensure effective financial controls and risk management.
• Supervise and mentor the accounting team.
• Collaborate with other departments.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimisation.

Skills

Financial management

Financial reporting

Budgeting and forecasting

Risk management

Education

Professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Controller for a high-growth Private Equity backed group in Bolton le Sands. This operational role involves overseeing financial reporting, managing budgeting processes, and supervising the accounting team. Ideal candidates will hold a professional qualification in accounting or finance, possess proven expertise in financial management, and have a strong knowledge of financial regulations. The role offers significant opportunities for career advancement.