Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- PSD Group
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £50 - £60k
- Posted
- 25 Apr 2018
- Closes
- 02 May 2018
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Leisure
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Financial Controller – London – 50-60k
Leading sport and leisure organisation with a significant presence throughout the UK, require a Financial Controller to join the London based HQ ASAP. Reporting into the Director of Finance and Resources, key to the role is leading a team of 6 in this rapidly expanding multi-site business.
The Role
- Financial & Management Reporting: development, implementation & delivery of all financial & management reporting to Board and management including but not limited to weekly KPI’s, monthly Board Pack, monthly Centre P&Ls & statutory accounts.
- Decision Support: provision & development of effective decision support for Management in relation to investment and all other commercial matters and post-implementation evaluation.
- Financial Control: development & monitoring of all financial controls to ensure no material error or loss occurs; development & delivery of budget & forecast; monitoring of results and enforcement of budget targets; review & analysis of performance with recommended actions
- Transaction Processing & Accounting: development of efficient transaction processes; maintenance of accounting books & records in accordance with accounting standards, Charity & Companies Acts..
- Profit Protection: develop, implement and deliver pro-active strategies to prevent revenue or cash leakage from the business.
- Cash Management: production of weekly cashflow report and forecast; management of cash within constraints of budget and reserves policy.
- Statutory Compliance: completion of charities return; reporting of National Statistics; co-ordination of external audit; management of all tax affairs (including but not limited VAT & employment taxes);
- Payroll and Pension: development, implementation & delivery of efficient processes, administration & compliance.
- Management: provision of effective direction to Finance team; provision of effective training & development for Finance team.
- Undertake projects or ad-hoc work as requested by the Director of Finance.
The Person
- Multi-site business to consumer organisations experience is key
- University honours degree.
- Accounting qualification (preferably CIMA, ACA or ACCA).
- Liaison and management of external audit.
- Significant managerial experience