Financial Controller
Are you capable of leading and taking ownership within the year end process through numerous financial accountancy duties? Do you want to hone your management skills by overlooking a team of finance professionals? Are you looking to progress your financial career to that next level? If so, read on!
Robertson Bell are excited to partner with a highly regarded education provider to recruit a Financial Controller position on a permanent basis. In this role you will be leading in a variety of duties within year end in addition to managing a varied finance team, whilst also paying a pivotal role in maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
In this Financial Controller position, you will:
- Oversee and take full ownership within statutory and group accounts, making sure to lead on year end duties.
- Being the central point of contact for all audit queries, acting as that key link between finance and audit.
- Manage a team of five finance professionals, making sure to keep up to date on workloads.
- Utilise all areas of your skillset in order to complete both treasury and cash management duties when necessary.
Based in Essex, the successful candidate will enjoy a great hybrid working pattern, in addition to a friendly and welcoming working culture, aiding any candidate in achieving a brilliant work-life balance. This role also boasts generous annual leave in addition to excellent perks.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be a fully qualified accountant with a few years of post qualification experience.
- Have expert skill in financial accountancy, being able to complete tasks such as statutory and group accounts with ease.
- Possess excellent communication skills that will aid in liaising with external stakeholders.
- Have numerous years of managerial experience, dealing with varied teams.
Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. Due to the high interest in this role, we advise applicants to apply as soon as possible!
