My client, a leading services business in Liverpool, are looking to hire a technically strong, yet commercially savvy, Financial Controller.
Our client is seeking a highly competent Financial Controller to join their successful, established and growing company. This role offers the opportunity to challenge the wider business, improve processes and support a transformation agenda.
The ideal candidate will be ACA qualified, technically strong, confident, resilient, enthusiastic about new challenges, have a drive to succeed and possess an inquisitive mind.
What you'll do:
* Oversee the effective and efficient monthly reporting process for the division
* Challenge current ways of working; streamlining where possible and ensuring systems are used to their full capability
* Proactively manage monthly cost review meetings and ad hoc projects with senior operational stakeholders
* Forecast spend: supporting, challenging, and providing aid to senior managers ensuring cost control
* Oversee, manage and review all appropriate financial controls. Take appropriate action where required
* Support in the production of the annual statutory accounts
* Key audit stakeholder management ensuring the annual and interim audit run smoothly
* Manage team of two junior accountants
What you bring:
* Qualified Accountant with ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification
* Advanced working knowledge of MS Excel
* Experience of presenting data in a clear and precise manner to both financial and non-financial employees
* Commercial acumen to support the business decision making process
* Strong stakeholder management experience with demonstrable experience of business partnering
* Leadership skills with an analytical approach
* Ability to work under pressure and meet regular deadlines
To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch today!
About the job
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: CFO/Finance Director/Financial Controller
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Liverpool
Job Reference: 6V7TO3-C92CE2AA
Date posted: 19 February 2025
Consultant: Isabel Evans
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