Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Mature Accountants Limited
- Location
- London (Greater)
- Salary
- Competitive dependent on experience
- Posted
- 15 Oct 2020
- Closes
- 03 Nov 2020
- Ref
- MALEG1
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Law
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are looking for a talented Financial Controller with Legal experience to join the London team.
It is essential that applicants have a strong finance and accounting background with a thorough understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing all aspects of the finance and accounting function
- Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and year end reports and working with the reporting accountants in relation to SRA Accounts Rules audits
- Delivering financial reports to management
- Transformation and change management to assist in implementation of a new PM
- Management of all working capital components including rolling cashflow forecast
- Managing all statutory reporting including preparation of VAT returns and SRA Accounts
- Acting as the Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration (COFA)
- Implementing financial controls and governance that is suitable for a growing business
- Providing accurate information to the external payroll company
Skills & Experience required
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
- Experience of working in a legal practice
- Having acted as the COFA of a law practice
- Experience in a senior finance role