Financial controller

Location
England, London, East London
Salary
£60000.00 per annum
Posted
14 Oct 2016
Closes
21 Oct 2016
Ref
BBBH9589
Contact
Simon Harris
Category
Leisure
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time


Financial Controller
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
Location: Greater London
Type: Permanent

Our client, a leading leisure business, are looking to recruit a new financial controller to lead its finance team in its new headquarters. The company is a well-known market leader.

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee the management of a finance team that comprises 15+ staff
  • Production of relevant, timely management accounts
  • Cash Flow Optimisation and Management Budgeting, Planning and Forecasting
  • Assist with the implementation and maintainence of a new accounting package
  • Preparation of annual statutory accounts for review with the Auditors
  • Staff management and development



The ideal candidate:

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified with appropriate financial and management accounts experience
  • Proficient technical skills with relevant experiences and good understanding of a fast paced business and associated statutory and accounting remit.
  • Effective Team Manager, with the ability to optimise headcount within a finance function
  • Systems literate - comfortable levering automated processes and transactional ledgers.
  • A good communicator verbally and in writing, with ability to encourage the same from the team.
  • A sound academic record and a recognised Accountancy Qualification