Financial Controller

Services Group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, has an exceptional opportunity for a Financial Controller to make a real impact and support strategic decision-making and deliver technical guidance to drive business initiatives, change, opportunities and projects.

What will the Financial Controller role involve?
Reporting to the CFO, the main purpose of the role will be to oversee and manage the accounting function of the business with specific responsibilities including:

• Analysis of complex financial data and the production of associated insightful reports to drive continuous improvements in financial processes, controls and systems to improve revenues and control controls across the business;
• Management of the annual budgeting process including liaising with internal stakeholders;
• Preparation of weekly rolling cash flow forecasts and trading reports;
• Support the business with financial strategy and decision making process.

Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy:

• The successful applicant will hold a full accountancy qualification with an in depth understanding of financial regulations and reporting standards;
• A demonstrable track record of working as a finance business partner to non-finance stakeholders and analytical and strategic thinking skills will be essential to undertake the role successfully as will a meticulous attention to detail;
• Proven experience of improving internal processes, controls and systems.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller:

• On offer is a competitive package including an enhanced pension and healthcare;
• The role will be offered on a hybrid working basis with the successful candidate expected to attend the office 3 days a week.

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