Financial Controller
Leicestershire - Hybrid Working
Full Time, Permanent
£60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus
SF Recruitment are working with a fantastic business in Leicester, due to both organic & acquisitive growth they now require a Financial Controller to work closely with & support the Head Of Group Finance. This is position would suit an experienced & agile Finance Professional who enjoys working in a fast paced and growing environment. As the Financial Controller you will oversee businesses within the portfolio & manage the financial aspects of each company, ensuring compliance, accurate reporting, and effective financial management.
As the Financial Controller you will be responsible for:
- Preparation of monthly accounts & year end.
- Financial Reporting - Preparing and presenting financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements) for each company, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
- Budgeting and Forecasting - Developing and managing budgets and forecasts for each company, monitoring performance against targets.
- Identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement, providing insights to support investment decisions.
- Establishing and maintaining internal controls to prevent fraud, minimize errors, and ensure data accuracy.
- Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating financial risks specific to each company within the portfolio.
- Ensuring compliance with external reporting requirements and liaising with external auditors.
- Stakeholder Communication: - communicating financial information to senior management, investors, and other relevant stakeholders.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and auditing.
- Analytical Problem-Solving & Excel skills
- Ability to effectively communicate financial information to various stakeholders.
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
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SF Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 4PG, England
£60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job is for a Financial Controller based in Leicestershire, offering hybrid working and a salary range of £60,000 to £65,000 plus bonus.
- The position requires an experienced finance professional with a strong understanding of accounting principles and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- Key responsibilities include overseeing financial aspects of multiple businesses, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
- The candidate will also be involved in budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and communicating financial information to stakeholders.
- A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) is essential for this role, along with strong analytical and Excel skills.
