Financial Controller
As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the smooth running and control of the group finance function within the business (domestic & international), while actively engaging in finance business partnering.
Your primary focus will be on providing full management and financial accounting reporting, overseeing cash-flow reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, and compliance measures, including the year-end group audit.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all accounting operations, managing accounts, general ledger, cash-flow and payroll.
- Ensure strict compliance with accounting standards, policies, and relevant regulations.
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes for accurate and timely financial reporting, including overseeing the year-end group audit.
- Enhance the efficiency of finance processes, systems, and controls across the business.
- Work with external tax advisors to prepare tax workings for the group and manage tax filings.
- Have the accounts signed and filed by set companies house and HMRC deadlines.
- Manage and improve reporting.
- Completing balance sheet reconciliations for key lines, accruals, prepayments and fixed assets. Holding monthly P&L review meetings with site stakeholders and directors.
- Financial Analysis and Reporting.
- Support FP&A initiatives, monitoring financial plans, budgets, and forecasts.
- Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Generate precise and timely financial reports, including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Cultivate strong relationships with senior management for effective business partnership.
- Strategic Financial Insights.
- Offer strategic financial guidance, aiding decision-making processes for senior management and non-financial stakeholders.
- Evaluate and mitigate financial risks, proposing risk management strategies.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, auditors, and regulatory authorities.
Team Leadership and Development. - Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, nurturing collaboration and continuous learning
The ideal candidate will be CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified and have experience of working in a group of businesses.
The company offers excellent benefits, opportunities to progress.
If you are interested apply today!
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000
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