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Financial Controller

CY Resourcing
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Hereford, Herefordshire HR2 9NH, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller has arisen within a growing business, offering a competitive salary of £70,000 to £80,000 per year.
  • The role requires a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years of experience in a senior finance position, ideally as a Financial Controller.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, overseeing budgeting and forecasting, managing cash flow, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • The position also involves leading and mentoring the finance team while driving process improvements to enhance financial efficiency.
  • This role offers additional benefits such as a performance-related bonus, private medical insurance, and a 5% pension contribution.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially astute Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function within a well-established and growing business. This hands-on role reports directly to senior leadership and offers the chance to shape financial strategy, drive efficiency, and support long-term business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to align with business objectives.
  • Manage cash flow and working capital, optimising financial resources effectively.
  • Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with all regulatory and tax obligations.
  • Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency across financial systems and reporting.
  • Provide strategic financial insights to inform key business decisions.
  • Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Manage internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to governance and statutory requirements.

Person Specification

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a strong technical background.
  • Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally as a Financial Controller.
  • Strong financial reporting and commercial finance expertise.
  • Advanced Excel and IT skills.
  • Background in practice training, followed by industry experience, preferred.
  • Hands-on, detail-oriented, and proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage with senior stakeholders.

What’s on Offer?

  • Performance-related bonus
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 5% pension contribution.
  • Healthcare Plan
  • A key leadership role in a forward-thinking business with a collaborative and supportive culture.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic finance professional looking to make a real impact in a business that values expertise, innovation, and strategic growth. If interested, please apply or contact Joanna Pennell at CY Executive Resourcing Limited for further information

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.