Financial Controller

Marks Sattin UK are working in partnership with a well-known business in the East Midlands who are looking for an assured, well-rounded and creative Financial Controller to be a key part of the continuing growth of the business.

This is a new role and the successful candidate will continue to develop this newly created role in order to take control of the internal financial processes. You will be leading and driving financial performance across the business and providing insightful and transparent information and support helping to drive decision-making across the business.

As the business has activity in multiple locations, the role interfaces with the location-based Finance and Management teams to ensure this work is performed effectively. The role is responsible for bringing a consistent commercial focus on commercial management across the business, driving changes where necessary, to bring enhanced value to the business.

Responsibilities include:

• Business Partnering to the MD/CFO/Operational heads and to be a key influencer across the business in terms of financial direction.
• Reporting/Consolidation
• Planning, budgeting and forecasting.
• Creating a high value Business Performance reporting to analyse variance whilst driving continuous process improvements.
• Lead on various initiatives such as reducing working capital etc.

Requirements:

• Be a qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with good post-qualified experience gained in a larger business.
• Already have experience at Financial Controller level.
• Track record of controlling and implementing internal financial processes.
• Extremely strong IT abilities
• Strong personality in order to be able to challenge other managers and directors of the company and group, and work effectively as part of a small and larger finance function.

On offer is a salary of up to c£75,000 with excellent benefits and career prospects. If you are interested, please do apply or get in touch ASAP!