Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our IWE Finance team as a Financial Controller, reporting to the Financial Controller for IWE Commercial. This role offers the chance to take ownership of financial management and business partnering within key operational areas of our dynamic and growing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to step into a role with significant responsibility and visibility. You'll be working at the heart of the business, directly influencing strategic decisions and driving performance improvements whilst building strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the organisation. The role provides excellent exposure to all aspects of financial management, from day-to-day business partnering to supporting strategic planning and investment decisions. You'll have the opportunity to provide valuable financial insights and analysis that contribute to business success, whilst developing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment within one of the UK\'s leading environmental services companies.
Role details
Financial Controller
Salary - Competitive + Veolia Benefits (Car Allowance + Bonus & Pension Scheme)
Location - Hybrid working with presence required at relevant Veolia sites.
Hours - 40 per week.
What we offer
* 25 days holiday plus option to buy 5 days
* Access to our company pension scheme
* Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
* Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health
* 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members
* One paid day leave every year to volunteer and support your community
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
What you'll be doing
* Business partnering with senior management to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making
* Preparing and presenting monthly financial performance reports to key stakeholders
* Contributing to forecasting and budgeting, including variance analysis and identification of risks and opportunities
* Supporting investment decisions through preparation and review of business cases
* Managing month-end and year-end financial processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting
* Overseeing statutory accounting requirements and supporting external audit processes
* Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and control
* Developing and mentoring team members to build capability within the finance function
* Collaborating with other finance teams across the business to ensure alignment and consistency
What we're looking for
* Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience
* Strong business partnering experience
* Experience in analysing complex financial information and presenting insights clearly
* Knowledge of statutory accounting and audit processes
* Experience in financial reporting cycles and governance processes
* Strong people management skills with the ability to develop team members
* Excellent system skills (e.g., Google Workspace)
* Good understanding of financial controls and risk management
What\'s next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We are committed to fair treatment without discrimination and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Additional information
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Accounting/Auditing
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