Financial Controller

Location
Southampton
Salary
GBP55000 - 60000 per year
Posted
24 Apr 2019
Closes
01 May 2019
Ref
BVS23168
Contact
Lucy Fleming
Experience Levels
Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Financial Controller

Ignata Finance are delighted to be working with a rapidly growing start-up who have a rare opportunity for a Financial Controller to join them. We are looking for a technically strong and ambitious candidate, who is looking to progress within their career in accountancy. This role will also have the flexibility to work from home a couple of days a week. Part-time candidates will also be considered.

Key responsibilities:

  • Developing a deep understanding of industry specific costs
  • Overseeing the month-end process and reporting to the FD
  • Weekly cashflow forecasting
  • Regular gross margin reporting and forecasting
  • Coordinating the annual statutory audit
  • Assisting with the continued growth of the finance function
  • Continual process improvement
  • Overseeing and improving the treasury function
  • Payment approval

Key qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA)
  • Technically strong at statutory reporting (UKGAAP)
  • Strong working knowledge and practical experience of Corporation Tax, VAT and PAYE
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Experience in effectively managing a small team
  • Highly numerical and comfortable with handling large data sets

Location: Southampton (Part of the week remote working possible)

Salary: 55-60k