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Financial Controller (marketing agency)

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Stoke-on-Trent

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Job summary

A marketing agency is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee financial operations for various clients. The position involves both managing a finance team and providing financial insights to clients. The role is primarily remote, with monthly meetings in Bristol, requiring UK citizenship and experience in marketing finance.

Qualifications

  • Experience working for marketing agencies (in-house or as a client) is required.
  • Full right to work / UK citizenship necessary.
  • Experience in financial operations and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily financial activities like invoicing, payroll, and reporting.
  • Lead planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop the finance team.

Skills

Financial reporting
Budgeting
Team leadership
Process improvement

Job description

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Financial Controller (marketing agency), Stoke-on-Trent

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Client:

Pink Giraffe

Location:

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

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Job Description:
  • PINK GIRAFFE IS A RECRUITMENT AGENCY HIRING ON BEHALF OF THE CLIENT
  • THE ROLE IS FULLY REMOTE MOST OF THE TIME, WITH A REQUIREMENT TO VISIT BRISTOL ONCE A MONTH FOR A TEAM MEETING (please only apply if you are able)
  • YOU MUST HAVE FULL RIGHT TO WORK / UK CITIZENSHIP
  • EXPERIENCE WORKING FOR MARKETING AGENCIES (either in-house or as a client) IS REQUIRED

REPORTS TO: The company owner

The Client Financial Controller will oversee finance operations for a portfolio of clients, lead and develop the internal finance team, collaborate with clients for financial insights, and ensure high-quality financial services. Responsibilities include setting procedures, leading the team, supervising financial operations, and ensuring compliance and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Client Financial Operations & Reporting:

  • Manage daily financial activities like invoicing, payroll, tax returns, bank reconciliations, and reporting.
  • Lead planning, budgeting, and forecasting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Prepare and post accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments.
  • Prepare management accounts with commentary.
  • Work with client leaders to improve profitability and efficiency.
  • Advise clients and suggest process improvements.
  • Attend meetings with client leadership, investors, and advisors, presenting financial reports and insights.
  • Meet reporting deadlines and complete month-end processes on time.

2. Internal Control and Processes:

  • Establish and maintain reliable financial procedures.
  • Ensure systems support current and future growth.
  • Coordinate with outsourced partners on bookkeeping, accounts, and tax returns.
  • Supervise VAT, payroll, and month-end close for accuracy.
  • Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Recruit, mentor, and develop the finance team.
  • Collaborate with accountants and client teams.
  • Plan for succession within the company.
  • Lead and manage the finance team.
  • Follow company policies and procedures.
  • Build relationships with clients and teams.
  • Motivate and challenge team members.
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