Senior Financial Controller Lead

1 month ago


Poole, Poole, United Kingdom Codestone Full time

About Codestone

Codestone is a leading provider of modern ERP, EPM, BI & Analytics and cloud IT solutions. With over 25 years of experience, we have pioneered innovative technologies that drive business success.

We are recognised as the #1 SAP ERP partner in the UK and EMEA North, and Platinum CCH Tagetik partner and Gold Microsoft partner. Our team of experts offers 24x7x365 technical, solution, cloud hosting and security services to our 700+ customers.

Job Overview:

The Financial Controller will oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring robust financial controls and providing strategic financial guidance across the wider business.

This role will manage and develop a team of four direct reports and will play a crucial part in driving financial performance, reporting, and compliance.

  • Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation of the Group consolidation, prepare accurate and timely financial statements including monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts.
  • Financial Operations: Manage the Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Orders & Billing and Management Accounting functions – leading and managing a team of four direct reports (+6 indirect), providing guidance, mentoring, and support to ensure high performance.
  • Financial Governance: Develop, implement, and maintain robust financial controls, processes, and systems to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Strategic Advice: Provide strategic financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to senior management to support business decision-making.
  • Cash Management: Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to ensure the company's financial stability.
  • Tax Planning: Oversee tax planning and compliance with the support of external advisors.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, debt providers, the main shareholder, and other third-party stakeholders as required.
  • Performance Evaluation: Monitor and report on financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Process Enhancement: Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

About You

You will bring valuable experience in private equity environments, adeptly aligning financial processes to meet PE-specific requirements. You'll demonstrate strong leadership in managing and developing finance teams, and have the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively, ensuring clarity and alignment for non-financial stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Proven experience in a Financial Controller role or similar position.
  • Excellent technical accounting skills and knowledge of FRS102.
  • Proficient in using financial software (SAP would be an advantage) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Estimated Salary: £90,000 - £110,000 per annum



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