Financial Controller Designate

Our client is looking for a Financial Controller designate for the department of 7 staff. You will manage all of the day to day activities of the team and prepare the monthly management accounts. They have doubled in size in the last 3 years and have contracts with blue chip businesses. Highly successful business with great potential for a strong Finance Manager to progress to Financial Controller level.

The role has come about due to the existing Financial Controller being promoted and they are looking to bring in someone equally motivated and ambitious.

Key responsibilities

*Manage the day to day activities of the finance team, providing motivation and support for their training needs;
*Prepare monthly management accounts for Group and its subsidiaries
*Manage the nominal ledger, ensure timely and accurate postings and reconciliations;
*Review monthly departmental budget variance report for all offices;
*Produce sales to gross margin reports based on projects completed
*Assist the Financial Director with budgeting and cash flow forecasting;
*Assist in developing a reporting facility that confirms Finance at the centre of cost and efficiency management for the business;

Candidate profile:

*Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)
*Establishes respectful working relationships with a wide range of people
*Team player - actively helping and engaging in team working
*Ability to influence individuals to obtain the best outcome for the business
*Promote a culture of excellence, honesty and integrity