Financial Controller to Lead Group Finance

1 day ago


Altrincham, Trafford, United Kingdom Dickson O'Brien Associates Limited Full time

Company Overview

Dickson O'Brien Associates Limited is a respected recruitment agency in South Manchester, seeking a skilled Financial Controller to join their team on a 15-month contract.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Qualified Accountant to take on the role of Group Financial Controller. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of finance and all financial matters for the Group. This role requires strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to provide credible challenge and support to both Board members and business managers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the audit process and maintain a positive relationship with external auditors.
  • Oversee preparation of management accounts, KPI packs, and other financial reports.
  • Own annual budgeting and forecasting, ensuring accurate projections and financial planning.
  • Provide leadership and development to the Finance Team, fostering a culture of excellence and high-quality financial management.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A qualified accounting background with strong commercial experience.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • The ability to provide credible challenge and support to senior stakeholders.

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled accountant to take on a challenging role and make a significant impact on the Group's financial performance. You will work closely with the Chief Financial Officer and other senior stakeholders to drive financial growth and success.

Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum

Location: Altrincham, South Manchester



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