Group Financial Controller

  • Employer: emis
  • Location: Yeadon, Leeds, UK
  • Salary: c£80k + car+ benefits

This role will require the management of the Accounts and Finance Team, responsible for the reporting and accounting processes and supporting operations to drive business performance.

Job description:

Requirements

Essential

  • ACA/ACCA qualified
  • The ideal candidate would have extensive post qualified experience (this is given for guidance only and all suitably qualified candidates would be considered)
  • Previous quoted company experience
  • Proven team manager
  • Systems literate with good understanding of financial and other systems
  • Good understanding of IFRS
  • Self-starter with well-developed analytical skills
  • Must have the confidence to challenge and be challenged
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels
  • Strong IT skills

Desirable

  • Experience of technology/healthcare

Standard duties and responsibilities

Objectives

The objectives of the post are…

  • Line management of Accounts & Finance team consisting of 15 personnel
  • Production/review of monthly management accounts including commentary and KPI analysis
  • Annual group budgets
  • On-going forecasts and year end outturn position
  • Production/review of annual statutory accounts of group companies
  • Audit relationship and development of accounting policies
  • Banking relationship and covenant compliance
  • Treasury and working capital management
  • Assistance with the provision of information for investors and analysts
  • Management of corporation tax returns and liabilities, R&D claims
  • Review and development of accounting systems
  • Acquisition work including due diligence, negotiation and integration
  • Development of risk management and internal control systems/policies
  • Other ad hoc projects

Contacts and communications

The post holder is in contact with…

  • General managers and key employees throughout the company
  • External parties as required (bankers, auditors, tax advisers, lawyers and other professional advisers)

Job Reference: GFC
Phone: 0113 380 3000

  • Emis