Financial Controller
- Employer
- Robert Walters Plc
- Location
- England, London, East London
- Salary
- £70000 - £90000 per annum + bonus and benefits
- Closing date
- 6 Feb 2019
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- Sector
- Business Services
- Responsibilities
- Finance
- Position/Level
- Senior Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Language
- English
Job Details
My client are currently looking to hire a fresh minded, ambitious and astute financial controller. Leading a team of 10, whilst reporting into the company's Head of Finance, this role should appeal to those candidates who are seeking a broad and mixed controllership in their next position. The company are hoping to hire an individual who not only has fresh ideas and a modern approach to management, but someone who is willing to implement change where they see fit.
My client are currently looking to hire a fresh minded, ambitious and astute financial controller. Leading a team of 10, whilst reporting into the company's Head of Finance, this role should appeal to those candidates who are seeking a broad and mixed controllership in their next position. The company are hoping to hire an individual who not only has fresh ideas and a modern approach to management, but someone who is willing to implement change where they see fit.
Job Title: Financial Controller
Location: London
Package: £70k-£90k + Bonus & Benefits
Qualification Type: Full ACA
Responsibilities:
- Leadership of the Central Finance and P2P teams, goal setting and performance appraisal processes, coaching and developing the teams and driving a continuous improvement
- culture
- Maintaining, updating and ensuring compliance with our finance policies and procedures, including the Finance and Treasury Policies
- Chair the Accounting Steering Group (ASG) to address accounting issues for the group. Apply accounting principles issues, including interpretation of technical accounting guidance, and ensure appropriate documentation of accounting positions is in place
- Leading on the production of the Annual Report, including Pensions and Accounts Direction.
- Ensuring the group are fully compliant in all aspects of taxation and promoting wider business tax awareness. Owning the relationship with external tax advisors and HMRC contacts
- Oversight of all Treasury activities, including responsibility for cash flow forecasting and ownership of the banking and treasury relationships
- Complete special requests for analysis, research, and detailed information, including other projects deemed necessary from time to time by senior management, including ownership if
- Freedom of Information requests for Finance
- Support the Head of Department in delivering overall team objectives and the implementation of the new ERP system
About you:
- Full ACA qualification
- Team Management experience
- Demonstrable experience of driving continuous improvement in a central finance function
- ERP implementation experience is preferable, whilst not essential
- Experience working with Oracle and Hyperion is equally preferable, yet not essential
- Experience with PAYE settlement Agreements and partial VATR exemptions are preferable, whilst not essential.
Next Steps:
Please give me a call on 02075098139 or 07770685125 for more information on this opportunity. The client is looking to move quickly so please give me a call ASAP. Alternatively, please send an updated copy of your CV to Daniel.cohen@robertwalters.com.
Company
Robert Walters is a global, specialist professional recruitment consultancy, specialising in the recruitment of audit professionals.
We specialise in finding roles for accountants and finance professionals working across the UK. We recruit for a variety of businesses ranging from SMEs to FTSE listed blue-chip companies, banking and financial services, including large and boutique investment banks, retail banks, insurance companies and investment management firms as well as accountancy firms.
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