Job Description
We are seeking a Financial Controller to oversee and manage financial operations within the life science industry. This permanent role, based in Slough, requires a skilled individual with expertise in accounting and finance.
Client Details
The employer is a reputable organisation within the life science sector, known for its commitment to excellence in its field. As a growing company, it offers a focused and collaborative working environment.
Description
* Manage and oversee day-to-day financial operations and reporting.
* Prepare and analyse budgets, forecasts, and financial statements.
* Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
* Monitor financial performance and provide insights to support decision-making.
* Oversee cash flow management and financial planning activities.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to streamline financial processes.
* Support audits and manage relationships with external auditors.
* Implement and improve financial systems and controls.
Profile
A successful Financial Controller should have:
* Professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, ACA, or CIMA.
* Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial management.
* Experience in the life science industry or a similar sector.
* Proficiency in financial software and tools.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
* Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Job Offer
* Competitive salary.
* Permanent position offering stability and growth opportunities.
* Hybrid working
* Collaborative and focused working environment in Slough.
* Opportunity to work within the life science sector.