Job Description

A dynamic and hands on role, the Financial Controller is responsible for the integrity of the business’s reporting to its external stakeholders; for the internal statutory and regulatory compliance and for the day-to-day management of the finance team. It partners closely with the business and closely collaborates across disciplines to support the timely and efficient running of the business.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Review and submission of monthly and quarterly reports
• Production of reforecasts and plans
• Monthly production of dashboard and review of underlying calculations for utilization, profitability - working in close partnership with the business to ensure this is accurate and up to date
• Monthly/quarterly balance sheet review
• Production and review of all statutory accounts and corporation tax reporting requirements
• AME/Payroll management with HR
• Review of VAT reporting
• Sarbanes Oxley reporting
• Managing the relationship with OSSC
• Freelance tracking; reviewing from a cost and compliance (IR35) perspective
• Partnering with client management, new business and senior management to help make financial decisions on behalf of the business
• Review of working capital reporting and monthly cash-flow preparation
• Management and development of the Finance team

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ideally fully qualified accountant or similar
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under time pressure
• Strong commercial acumen
• Problem solving
• Ideally confident with AX or similar finance reporting package
• Confident at dealing with internal and external stakeholders