Job Description:

Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded financial services firm in recruiting an experienced Financial Controller.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to take ownership of a broad range of financial control, reporting and treasury activities within a growing and dynamic organisation. You will play a key role in maintaining a strong financial control framework, supporting strategic decision-making and leading a high-performing finance team.

Skills/Experience:

• Qualified accountant.
• Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise as well as a sound understanding of financial controls and governance.
• Experience overseeing finance operations and supporting team development.
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly and effectively.
• Degree educated with a minimum of five years' post-qualified experience within financial services.
• Experience using accounting or ledger systems; knowledge of Sage and advanced Excel skills would be advantageous.

Core Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop members of the finance team.
• Oversee the preparation and delivery of management and statutory financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, quality and adherence to reporting deadlines.
• Maintain and enhance financial controls, processes and systems to support operational efficiency, risk management and regulatory compliance.
• Manage treasury activities including cash flow oversight, funding transactions, debt servicing, intercompany transfers and liquidity management.
• Prepare and review financial information for board reporting, working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure the timely production of reporting packs.
• Support the preparation of financial and performance reporting.
• Coordinate financial compliance activities, including lender reporting requirements and indirect tax submissions.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors.

Benefits:

• A highly competitive salary
• Wider Benefits package

Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.

Job reference: 16511

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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