Financial Controller - Specialist, Independent Consultancy
London
Between £50,000 & £60,000
About Our Client
Founded in 2010,Quod is a specialist, independent consultancy at the cutting edge of planning and development economics with a vision to become the consultancy of choice, providing clients with outstanding advice through their unique blend of expertise. They are a team of over 100 advising on all aspects of planning, development economics,socio-economics and environmental assessments.
Further detail can be found here: http://www.quod.com/who-we-are/
Financial Controller - specialist, independent consultancy
Job Description
This position will directly support the Finance Director in delivering the finance agenda. Management reports and statutory accounting is currently outsourced and this role will play a key role in bringing these functions in-house.
The Financial Controller will take on the management of the existing high-calibre finance team of 7 in terms of day to day operations which will include some of the following responsibilities:
Management Accounts - Responsible for preparation and submission of the management accounts to the Finance Director
WIP Ledger - Responsible for the overall control of the ledger which is maintained by the finance team.
Payroll - Responsible for payroll which is prepared and submitted by an independent third party.
General Ledger - Responsible for the accuracy of the general ledger and all management information extracted from it.
Financial Controller - specialist, independent consultancy
The Successful Applicant
- Qualified with either ACCA/CIMA/ACA
- Strong academic background
- Experience with management accounts within the context of an SME
- Professional services experience desirable - with exposure to WIP reporting
- Line management experience desirable
- Strong Excel skills e.g V-look ups & Pivot tables essential
- Must have a pro-active attitude to working
- Strong references
Financial Controller - specialist, independent consultancy
What's on Offer
Salary & benefits package (subject to 6 month probationary period)
- £50,000 to £60,000 basic salary (dependant on experience)
- Eligibility for discretionary quarterly bonus scheme
- Quod Group Pension Plan (5-10% contributions depending on length of service)
- Optional Salary Sacrifice
- Optional medical/dental/other insurance services
- Optional Season ticket loan
- Optional Cycle to work scheme
- Optional Company mobile phone
- Life Assurance Scheme (4x death in service)
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