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Join a Purpose-Driven Financial Services Firm That Puts People First
At Cheetham Jackson, we have one mission: to save clients from poor financial decisions, from inaction, and from the damaging effects of misguided advice. This isn't just what we do, it's why we exist. It’s a belief that runs deep across every team member and every department.
We are passionate about empowering people to take control of their financial future and live more fulfilled lives. If you share this vision and are looking for a role where your work truly matters, then we’d love to speak to you.
We are currently looking for a Financial Controller to join our Finance Team: someone driven, forward-thinking, and committed to excellence. This is a critical and high-impact role where you’ll help shape the financial backbone of a company that’s on a mission to be successful and deliver the best service to our clients.
What You’ll Be Doing:
You’ll take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations of the business, while continuously improving and streamlining processes to drive efficiency and accuracy. You'll work closely with the board, provide strategic insight, and lead the Finance team by example.
You’ll be joining a team of three, providing coaching, support, and direction to help them thrive and develop in their roles.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing and executing all financial operations
* Identifying business requirements and opportunities for improvement
* Presenting forward-thinking financial strategies to the board
* Coaching and developing the Finance team to reach their full potential
What We’re Looking For:
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
* Proven experience in the financial services sector (essential)
* Strong leadership and mentoring skills
* Experience in developing a team
* Deep understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks
* Confident communicator both written and verbal
* Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
* Proficient in Microsoft Word and CRM systems
Why Join Us?
We believe in looking after the people who look after our clients. That’s why we offer:
* Regular company social events to build connection and culture
* Group life insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Group income protection
* Enhanced annual leave package
So if you’re ready to bring your experience, ideas, and leadership to a company where what you do truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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