Financial Controller

The Job

A Financial Controller opportunity for 6-12 months initially,  to provide stability and leadership across the finance function during a period of organisational transformation and change.
This role will be responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, controls, compliance and cash management across the group, including operations in the UK, France, US & Singapore.
A hands-on role within a small team suited to candidates who can work independently, manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate and financial information to support decision making.
Key Areas:

• Lead month-end close process and production of management accounts
• Maintain integrity of the general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare consolidated monthly reporting for the group.
• Oversee cashflow forecasting
• Manage treasury and banking relationships
• Oversee AP, AR payroll and transactional finance processes
• Management of a small team

The business

An established SME organisation

About You

• You will likely be a Qualified Accountant, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.  Candidates who are Qualified by Experience will also be considered.
• Suited to candidates who enjoy managing a team
• Previous experience of Financial Controller level within a SME environment
• Ability to deal with month-end and balance sheet control
• Experience with dealing with auditors
• Experience of dealing with overseas entities is desirable
• Comfortable with systems such as Xero