Financial Controller

Our client is a fast paced PE backed global consultancy who is seeking to hire a Financial Controller. The role will suit an ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified who is looking for progression to Finance Director within 12/24 months. The role will take ownership of a £30m business reporting to the CFO. The individual should have experience of working in project related businesses, specific sector experience isn't key its the experience of medium term projects/ programmes of works as this role will partner with the Practice Director on project profitably of new and existing projects.

Responsibilities:

· Lead and develop the finance team

· Deliver accurate and timely management information, including monthly management accounts and cashflow reporting

· Partner closely with the Practice to drive strong financial oversight, commercial performance, and operational discipline across programmes, contracts, and client delivery activity

· Lead the continued optimisation and enhancement of finance systems, reporting capability, and ERP functionality (Microsoft Dynamics)

· Develop, implement, and maintain best practice financial policies, controls, and procedures

· Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process

· Lead the year-end audit process, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors

· Support the CFO in delivering high-quality financial reporting, including the preparation of monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis

· Provide leadership, direction, and ongoing development to the finance team

· Own the production of accurate and timely management accounts, ensuring integrity of underlying data

· Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns in line with UK regulatory requirements

· Lead cashflow management, including the preparation and maintenance of rolling forecasts

· Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing reforecasting cycles

A salary of £85,000-£95,000 is on offer plus 10% bonus and benefits.

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