Financial Controller

Location Northampton
Discipline: Accounting and Finance
Job type: Temporary
Salary: £250 - £300 per day
Contact name: Julie Warner

Contact email: julie@warnerrecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: BH-383-2
Published: 19 days ago
Startdate: 2024-04-10
You will be working in a fast-paced organisation with a driven, hardworking team; who really care about offering a high level of service to their stake holders.  The company are looking for an experienced Financial Controller who can support with a handover from the current Financial Controller who is currently working their notice and hand over with the new Financial Controller.  The company are currently in their interview process for the permanent Financial Controller; if you are interested in the permanent position, you will have the opportunity to be considered for this too.  The interim assignment is likely to be 4 months. 
 
This is a brilliant opportunity to work with such a fast paced and fun environment.  The role is working for a large national company with all the benefits yet the feel of a family run business where communication and interaction with your fellow colleagues is not only valued but encouraged.
 
This job will suit a Part Qualified/ Fully Qualified/ QBE Financial Controller. Warner Recruitment are super excited to be working with this local well established and growing company based in Northampton.

Financial Controller
Duties include:
  • Preparation of monthly Management Accounts
  • P&L reporting and forecasting 
  • Supporting with and ensuring Audits run smoothly
  • Presenting in senior management meetings
  • Preparation of month end accounts
  • Managing a team of 4 direct reports (within a finance team of 20)
  • Reporting to the Group Financial Controller
  • Weekly reports
  • Building a relationships with stakeholders
  • Quarterly cashflow reports
  • Budget setting and analysis
  • Variance analysis
  • Balance sheet reporting
  • Month end reporting
Person:
  • Part Qualified/ Fully Qualified in ACCA/ CIMA/ACA or equivalent, or Qualified by Experience
  • Good communicator
  • Previous experience as a Financial Controller, or similar role
  • Able to work on your own initiative
  • Assertive, as you will need to speak with many non-accounts managers across the business to gather information which will be essential for this role
Benefits:
  • Parking on site
  • Hybrid working 1-2 days per week
  • Easy location to get to via car
  • Contributary pension
  • 23 days holiday + Bank holiday
We look forward to receiving you application.  If you have any questions at all please do not hesitate to contact Julie or Carly at Warner Recruitment.  We very much look forward to hearing from you.