Financial Controller — Lead Finance Team IFRS in Leicester

SF Recruitment; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SME in Leicester seeks a Financial Controller to manage the entire finance operations, reporting directly to senior management. Key responsibilities include financial forecasting, compliance with tax requirements, team leadership, and preparing reporting packs. Successful candidates should have at least two years' experience, strong analytical skills, and a passion for developing high-performing teams within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least two years' experience leading small to medium finance teams.
• Experience in financial systems and controls enhancement.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day finance activities and reporting.
• Prepare monthly, half-year, and year-end reporting packs.
• Lead annual budget preparation and submissions.

Skills

Financial forecasting

Management reporting

Balance sheet reconciliations

Team leadership

Auditable procedures control

Compliance with tax requirements

Job description

A growing SME in Leicester seeks a Financial Controller to manage the entire finance operations, reporting directly to senior management. Key responsibilities include financial forecasting, compliance with tax requirements, team leadership, and preparing reporting packs. Successful candidates should have at least two years' experience, strong analytical skills, and a passion for developing high-performing teams within a fast-paced environment.