Strategic Financial Controller - Lead & Improve Finance

Chase and Holland; Scartho; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Chase & Holland are looking for a Financial Controller in Grimsby to lead a substantial finance function, work closely with the CFO and partner with the leadership team to shape the organisation's financial trajectory.

The role covers financial and management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, controls improvement and overseeing statutory reporting, with a focus on developing a high-performing finance team.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or CIPFA accountant with strong financial and management accounting experience.
• Experience leading finance teams and influencing stakeholders.
• Proven ability to improve controls and processes.
• Excellent Excel and finance systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly and annual financial reporting.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
• Oversee cash flow and working capital management.
• Drive continuous improvement of finance processes.
• Coordinate statutory reporting and external audits.
• Develop and mentor a sizeable finance team.

Skills

Financial reporting

Management accounting

Excel

Financial systems

Team leadership

Budgeting & forecasting

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Chase & Holland are looking for a Financial Controller in Grimsby to lead a substantial finance function, work closely with the CFO and partner with the leadership team to shape the organisation's financial trajectory.

The role covers financial and management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, controls improvement and overseeing statutory reporting, with a focus on developing a high-performing finance team.