Financial Controller for Group Operations

9 hours ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hays Accountancy and Finance Full time

About the Company:

Hays Senior Finance is partnering exclusively with a high growth technology group based in Cheltenham. Their vision is simple: a world where technology helps you achieve your goals with confidence that outcomes will be achieved and a return on investment will be delivered.

Job Overview:

The Group Financial Controller is responsible for running the daily operations of the central group finance function. This includes accounts receivable, credit control, accounts payable, treasury, financial and management accounting as well as all statutory filings.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage day-to-day operations of the group finance function, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the group.
  2. Oversee the preparation and consolidation of financial statements for the group, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
  3. Complete all statutory filings accurately and on time for all legal entities within the group.
  4. Develop and maintain robust internal control systems across the group to safeguard assets, ensuring financial data integrity and mitigating against risk including fraud.
  5. Support the Group FD to ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and corporate governance standards.
  6. Oversee the implementation and monitoring of financial policies and procedures, leading to a more automated and productive workforce.
  7. Manage the group's cash flow, ensuring sufficient liquidity to meet operational and capital investment needs.
  8. Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team across the group, ensuring high performance and continuous professional development.
  9. Foster a collaborative finance function, encouraging best practices and knowledge sharing.
  10. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including shareholders, banks, auditors, and regulatory bodies.

Requirements:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Experience in finance leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulations
  • Can demonstrate both sound finance and commercial judgement
  • Track record of enhancing processes and driving best practice across Finance functions
  • Strong Excel skills

Estimated Salary: £80,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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