Financial Controller

We have been appointed by this Leicester based firm to source and recruit a Financial Controller to join them at this critical and exciting moment in their journey.

The CFO will be managing a major IT project for the business so needs a Big 4 / Top tier qualified ACA finance professional to step in and take financial control of the business but more importantly be involved in the commercial aspects of the business.

As an highly acquisitive business, the Financial Controller will be involved in due diligence, deferred considerations, statutory reports, staff management, systems and processes, financial planning and much more.

This Financial Controller role will become the Finance Director in 3-5 years, so an individual who is driven, technically minded and with a high level of commerciality will prosper in this environment.

Responsibilities:

Statutory accounts
Corporation tax returns
Oversee and develop the company's finance IT system
Perform risk management, in conjunction with Group Risk Manager, by analysing the organisation's liabilities and investments
Specify and ensure timely production and distribution of Management Information
Comparison of actual performance versus budgeted / forecast, with variance analysis
Develop a model to record and monitor sustainability KPIs
Business planning / forecasting / acquisitions
Prepare reliable forecasting reports, Xero management reports and Excel financial models
Management of relationship with existing finance providers
Management of relationships with business advisors
Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
And much more...
We'd be interested to hear from someone who is:

ACA or ACCA qualified finance professionals
Audit trained and working within industry
Working in a FCA regulated environment would be desirable
Has high business acumen
What's on offer:

Salary in the region of £70,000
Company Income Protection Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme offering support with mental, financial, physical and emotional wellbeing
Group Life Assurance - 6 x salary
Option to buy additional annual leave
Fantastic work/life balance
Generous pension scheme with a leading pension provider
25 days holiday with an extra day off for your birthday to help you celebrate
Interested?

Register your interest by applying today or call Richard (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. You can also visit the Addington Ball website or follow us on twitter @AddingtonBall to see all our current vacancies, news and updates.

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