Strategic Financial Controller — Hybrid Senior Finance Leader

NFP PEOPLE; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization in Manchester is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to enhance financial governance and strategy. This pivotal role involves overseeing financial operations, managing compliance, and ensuring financial reporting accuracy. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of relevant experience, hold an accounting qualification, and demonstrate strong leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary and hybrid working arrangements, with a commitment to innovative road safety strategies.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience managing financial operations.
• Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller.
• Strong understanding of management accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations.
• Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns.
• Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle.

Skills

Financial operations management

Financial reporting

Budgeting and forecasting

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field

ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification

Tools

Xero or similar accounting systems

Job description

A leading charity organization in Manchester is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to enhance financial governance and strategy. This pivotal role involves overseeing financial operations, managing compliance, and ensuring financial reporting accuracy. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of relevant experience, hold an accounting qualification, and demonstrate strong leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary and hybrid working arrangements, with a commitment to innovative road safety strategies.