Group FC

Group Financial Controller
Cheltenham
£70 – 80k DOE

Due to business growth, an exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced, hands-on financial controller to join a thriving national group business. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will be responsible for all financial accounting activities and providing excellent leadership to the finance team.

Responsibilities…

• Management of the finance team train and develop current staff to improve financial control
• Overseeing the group company accounting function and management accounts
• Cash flow forecasting
• Filing statutory returns
• Contribute to the budget process and rolling forecast
• Develop current procedures & processes to ensure complete accuracy
• Liaison and supervision of group finance manager, management accounts team, accounts payable and receivable
• Managing the year end audit
• Working to help implement a new financial business system
• Liaison with external auditors and advisors
• Ensuring the Company complies with relevant legal, accounting and tax regulations including submitting required returns including VAT.
• Liaison and supervision of payroll team, management accounts team and credit controller
• Managing the budget process and rolling forecast
• Cash flow forecasting for funding facility
• Overseeing credit control, including managing company credit

Qualifications and Skills required…

• Confident financial controller/finance manager/Head of Finance and hands on leader
• Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or candidates qualified by experience
• Strong communication skills to build strong relationships with, directors, internal stakeholders and external advisers.
• Solid IT literacy – advanced excel
• Strong and up to date knowledge of tax and HMRC regulations would be advantageous
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Strong Commercial and business awareness
• Excellent time management and organizational skills, well versed at managing multiple projects

Benefits:

• 27 days holiday + bank holidays and option to purchase extra 5 days holiday
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Company social events
• Friday early finish
• Access to healthcare plan
• Discounted gym membership
• Company pension
• Life assurance x 2.5 salary
• On-site parking with free car parking
• Long service award

If this role is of interest, apply today to sadiek@ RE Recruitment.com

RE acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

RE Recruitment would like to thank you for applying for the above role. We do try to come back to all applications however if you haven’t heard from a consultant within 5 working days, this unfortunately means that you have been unsuccessful.

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