Financial Controller

To proactively manage after a portfolio of clients in the delivery of bookkeeping, management/financial accounting and financial administration services with a very strong focus on client service.

Client Details

Growing Business Services organisation.

Description

• Full responsibility for the accounting and reporting on a portfolio of clients in line withSLA's/KPI's - typically including:
  • Maintain accounting software.
  • Month, quarter and year end close and reporting to clients in accordance with agreed content and to agreed deadlines.
  • Monitor and control the client's cash position including controlling payments.
  • HMRC reporting - VAT returns, EC sales lists, CIS.
  • Full balance sheet support and reconciliation.
  • Manage the year end statutory accounts/audit process via external accountant/auditor.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and be seen as the Financial Controller for the clients' business.
• Identify opportunities to sell additional services to clients and seek to add value to our offering.
• Attend networking events on behalf of company.

Development

• Work to continually improve margin through process improvement and the effective use of Finance Assistants.
• Support and develop Finance Assistants.
• Attend meetings with potential clients and explain the benefits of them using Goodwille

Profile

• AAT, ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified (or equivalent), or working towards
• Results orientated
• Self-motivated and able to work independently on own initiative
• Accurate with high attention to detail
• Sound interpersonal skills with an ability to establish collaborative relationships and influence at different levels of the organisation
• Problem solver with the ability to implement practical solutions
• Excellent communication skills
• High level of integrity
• Well structured
• Flexible and open to change
• Commercial acumen
• Competent PC user (Microsoft Office)
• Intermediate excel user
• Excellent Financial Systems knowledge
  
  

Job Offer

Competitive salary and package

Hybrid working.