Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Finatal
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Salary
- £60,000 per annum
- Posted
- 25 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 30 Mar 2019
- Ref
- 1082401297
- Job role
- Financial controller
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
The Opportunity:
Finatal are currently working with an exciting and high growth Private Equity backed business based in Birmingham who are seeking a bright, energetic and ambitious Financial controller to lead the finance function and support the continued growth. You will form an integral part of the Senior Management team with specific responsibility for the full mix of financial management and reporting.
Your role will be to implement strict financial controls and robust reporting, including running commentary for investors and other stakeholders. Although you will be supported by a respected CFO this role will involve a significant amount of autonomy and freedom to shape the finance function to achieve the lofty ambitions of the business through acquisitions.
Key Responsibilities:
The Requirements:
Finatal are currently working with an exciting and high growth Private Equity backed business based in Birmingham who are seeking a bright, energetic and ambitious Financial controller to lead the finance function and support the continued growth. You will form an integral part of the Senior Management team with specific responsibility for the full mix of financial management and reporting.
Your role will be to implement strict financial controls and robust reporting, including running commentary for investors and other stakeholders. Although you will be supported by a respected CFO this role will involve a significant amount of autonomy and freedom to shape the finance function to achieve the lofty ambitions of the business through acquisitions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting the significant growth of a highly acquisitive business
- Implementing financial and operational control improvements
- Extensive due diligence
- Integration of multiple acquisitions including standardisation of reporting
- Monthly management accounts and statutory accounts
- Strict management of cash flow and working capital
- Provide financial leadership and advice, along with general business counsel to contribute to the achievement of company objectives
- Leadership of the finance function
- Revenue recognition
- Forecasting and budgeting
- Developing financial models and systems to ensure they are compatible and suitable to sustain business growth
The Requirements:
- Candidates must hold a recognised professional accountancy qualification
- Experienced within consolidations and balance sheet reconciliations
- Motivated to achieve strict deadlines and milestones
- Previous experience within a B2B services business is desirable
- Ability to adapt within a fast paced and high growth environment
- Previous experience within an acquisitive business is desirable