About the Role

In the dynamic world of asset management, our client stands as a leader in innovation and excellence. Known for their forward-thinking strategies and exceptional performance, they are poised for significant expansion. They are currently seeking an ambitious Financial Controller to lead their growing finance team and drive the company to new heights.

Role Overview:

As the Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial direction of the company. Leading a growing finance team, your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of strategic tasks, from preparing management accounts to managing forecasting and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive the preparation of management accounts and comprehensive board report schedules, guiding strategic decision-making processes.Spearhead the forecasting and budgeting initiatives, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and market dynamics.Oversee revenue recognition processes, supported by meticulous documentation, to maximise financial performance.Facilitate PE and investor reporting, fostering transparent communication and trust with stakeholders.Provide weekly insights into working capital, including cash flow, accrued revenue, and debtors, to maintain financial stability.Manage tax obligations such as PAYE, VAT, and CT, alongside annual returns, statutory accounts preparation, and audit processes.Drive continuous improvement initiatives to refine reporting mechanisms and operational processes.Lead by example, fostering a culture of excellence while mentoring and developing the finance team.

Desired Skills and Experience:

Previous experience as a Financial Controller, demonstrating proficiency in financial leadership.Fully qualified with ACA, CIMA, or ACCA accreditation.Experience in investor reporting is advantageous, highlighting your ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships.Mastery of Excel and financial modelling skills, enabling data-driven decision-making and forecasting accuracy.Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, maintaining a high level of accuracy while meeting strict deadlines.Apply NowCreate Job Alert