Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- £40000 - £50000 per annum
- Posted
- 12 Feb 2019
- Closes
- 12 Mar 2019
- Ref
- 13981728/001
- Contact
- Anna MacDonald
- Job role
- Financial controller
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
The Financial Controller will provide insightful and transparent information and support, helping to drive decision-making across the business. This position is suitable for someone who is motivated to make a positive difference. It is a hands on role and requires the need to both challenge and support commercial and financial issues across the business.
Client Details
Respected market leaders in the field. This Financial Services business is committed to growth and ongoing innovation.
Description
The Financial Controller will be responsible for:
- Overseeing the Finance and Payroll Departments - including managing and developing junior members of the team
- Ensure a high quality and robust controls framework
- Challenging and contributing to business and commercial decisions
- Being an integral and collaborative member of the Senior Leadership Team
- Month-end reporting and Management Accounts
- Creating a high value Business Performance reporting to analyse variance whilst driving continuous process improvements
- Building and maintain key relationship with internal and external stakeholders
Profile
The successful Financial Controller should:
- Hold a recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
- Strong technical and commercial experience
- Proven track record of leadership and management - including training and developing staff
- IT savvy with an ability to interrogate databases directly, extracting, manipulating and reporting information
- Well-rounded and commercially astute
- Ability to energise, organise and develop others
- Be comfortable working in a fast-paced business and can promote growth and change
- Good communication skills, with the ability to interact with people of all levels
Job Offer
Salary £45,000 to £50,000