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Financial Controller

Abacus Consulting
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP20 2SA, England

Salary

£55,000 - £60,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Financial Controller for a successful SME client in Aylesbury, offering a salary of up to £60,000.
  • The ideal candidate should be a qualified or qualified by experience accountant with a strong background in financial reporting and compliance.
  • Key responsibilities include managing month-end and year-end processes, overseeing statutory accounts preparation, and leading a small accounting team.
  • The role requires strong Excel skills and familiarity with computer systems, preferably including Sage software, along with the ability to communicate financial information effectively.
  • Candidates should have experience in a fast-paced environment and a proactive approach to process improvement, with a focus on strategic financial analysis.

Financial Controller, SME No 1 Finance Role, Qualified/QBE Accountant - Aylesbury, to 60,000

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Controller to lead the accounting function of our well established and successful SME client.

Responsible for financial planning and analysis, forecasting, budgeting and internal controls, the Financial Controller will have a strong background in reporting financial information to management and a Board of Directors, as well as compliance with government regulations.

On a day to day basis your responsibilities as the Financial Controller will include:

  • Managingthe month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Overseeing the preparation of statutory accounts in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Developingand maintaining financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis.
  • Provide management and Leadership to a small accounting team.
  • Work closely with other members of the Senior Management Team
  • Management of the monthly payroll.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including VAT, corporation tax, and other statutory filings.
  • Liaise with external accountants for the year end statutory accounts, managing the audit process and addressing queries.
  • Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial procedures.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.

The successful candidate will contribute to the financial strategy of the business and will be pivotal in the development of all internal controls policies and procedures in the Company. The Financial Controller role is critical in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. The individual will have strong Excel skills and a good understanding of computer systems, ideally with experience of working with Sage software.

We are seeking a qualified, or qualified by experience, Accountant who is used to workingin a fast-paced environment, with strong attention to detail, a proactive approach to process improvement and theability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. If this sounds like you and you are looking for a new, challenging, progressive role, please send your CV as soon as possible for further details about this opportunity.

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