Job Description
Financial Controller
* Annual Salary: Up to £62,000 per annum plus 8.5% non contributory pension scheme
* Location: Coventry
* Job Type: Full-time
Join a leading organisation in the charity sector as a Financial Controller. This pivotal role ensures the financial integrity of the organisation's finances, including financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting across multiple entities. The successful candidate will lead a finance team and foster a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with Charity legislation.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Oversee the production of monthly management accounts and ensure timely financial reviews with budget holders to monitor and enhance financial performance.
* Prepare financial reports and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
* Develop and manage the annual budget in collaboration with budget holders, providing strategic financial forecasts and analysis.
* Maintain accurate financial records for all funds, ensuring proper allocation and usage, and prepare timely financial reports for donors and budget holders.
* Lead change management initiatives to improve financial processes and systems, ensuring successful adoption and evaluating the impact on financial operations.
* Implement and maintain robust internal controls, conduct regular financial process audits, and ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
* Oversee the calculation, collection, and reporting of share contributions, ensuring transparent reporting and communication..
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Fully Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
* Extensive experience in management accounting, budgeting, and fund accounting.
* Proven track record in the preparation of statutory accounts and managing year-end audit processes.
* Up-to-date knowledge of UK accounting standards, Charities SORP, and Companies legislation.
* Experience with ERP systems, including implementation and supervision.
* Strong leadership skills with experience managing a diverse team and developing financial processes and controls.
* Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for presenting financial reports.
Benefits:
* Non-contributory Pension Scheme with 8.5% Employer contributions.
* Life Assurance.
* Comprehensive Wellbeing Package including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and additional leave at Christmas, birthday leave, enhanced company sick pay, and more.
* Opportunities for training and development and time off to volunteer.
* Weekly Social Events
If this role sounds like the position for you then APPLY NOW! Alternatively call Sam @ Reed Coventry