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Financial Controller
Job summary
A leading networking solutions firm in Reading is looking for a Financial Controller to manage their finance team and oversee financial operations. The role requires strong accounting qualifications, leadership skills, and proficiency in accounting software. This opportunity is perfect for a detail-oriented and ambitious candidate eager to support a growing company. A competitive salary of £55,000 - £70,000 per annum is offered.
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Qualifications
- Experience in accounting or finance management role.
- At least 2 years of team leadership or management experience.
- Detail-oriented and ambitious individual.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organise and oversee monthly, quarterly and yearly tasks.
- Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable and general ledger.
- Oversee preparation of financial reports, statements and audit schedules.
- Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate the accounting team performance.
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JOB TITLE: Financial Controller
SALARY: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum
Benefits: Holiday, Pension
LOCATION: Reading - UK
Do you have strong finance and accounting skills and are ready for your next challenge? Do you enjoy supporting a small team and ensuring deadlines are consistently met?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Our client, a global leader in reliable networking devices and accessories, is experiencing 40% year-on-year growth. Their innovative products play a vital role in everyday life, and they are now seeking a Financial Controller to join their Reading-based team.
JOB SPECIFICATION: Financial Controller
As a Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal part in creating and maintaining a productive, organised finance department.
In addition, you will be responsible for:
- Planning, organising and overseeing the monthly, quarterly and yearly tasks of the team.
- Responsible for Accounts receivable, accounts payable and general ledger.
- Overseeing the preparation of financial reports, statements and audit schedules.
- Establishing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures aligned with company goals.
- Training, mentoring, and evaluating the accounting team performance
- Identifying process inefficiencies and implement best practices for improved workflow
REQUIREMENTS: Financial Controller
This is an excellent opportunity for a hardworking, detail oriented and ambitious individual who thrives in a dynamic environment.
In addition, you’ll need the following skills and experience:
- Qualification within Accounting or Finance.
- Suitable experience within an accounting or finance management role with broad exposure across different parts of finance
- Proficiency in accounting software (SAP preferred)
- ACCA/CPA or equivalent certification preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
- Effective communication and leadership skills
- High level of integrity, confidentiality and professionalism
- At least 2 years team leadership or management experience.
- Strong MS Excel skills (pivot tables, charts, formulas and data analysis)
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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