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Financial Controller

Halliday Marx
London Full-time GBP 65,000 – 70,000
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Financial Controller

65k-70k

Hybrid

Halliday Marx have partnered with a growing international professional services business to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. This is a highly visible role that combines traditional financial control responsibilities with a significant FP&A and business partnering element.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes across multiple business units.

  • Develop and maintain robust financial models to support decision-making.

  • Deliver scenario planning and "what-if" analysis to assess business opportunities and risks.

  • Support target setting and performance management across operational teams.

  • Build and maintain commission and incentive models.

  • Provide insightful KPI reporting and analysis to senior stakeholders.

  • Partner with operational leaders to understand performance drivers and identify opportunities for improvement.

  • Support commercial projects and strategic initiatives across the business.

  • Own and maintain detailed cash flow forecasts across the group.

  • Work closely with the Group Treasury function to ensure cash is appropriately managed across entities.

  • Monitor working capital and cash performance, identifying risks and opportunities.

  • Ensure funding requirements are understood and communicated effectively.

  • Oversee the integrity of the balance sheet, including the review and sign-off of reconciliations.

  • Support the monthly management accounts process alongside the Management Accountant.

  • Ensure robust financial controls and compliance across all entities.

  • Assist in the continuous improvement of financial processes and reporting.

  • Coordinate and manage the annual external audit process.

  • Act as the primary finance contact for auditors.

  • Ensure audit deliverables are prepared accurately and on time.

  • Support statutory and regulatory reporting requirements across the group.

  • Lead and develop a team of three Credit Controllers based in the UK.

  • Monitor debtor performance and drive improvements in cash collection.

  • Support the team in achieving working capital and collection targets.

Requirements
  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.

  • Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.

  • Experience within a service-based industry.

  • Previous management accounts experience.

  • Audit experience

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