We’re excited to be working with a successful £50m turnover multidisciplinary group in Leeds to recruit a Financial Controller. This newly created role has emerged due to the company’s rapid expansion, presenting a great opportunity for a driven finance professional ready to advance their career. Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll play a key role in overseeing financial reporting, improving processes, and leading a newly created finance team.
Key responsibilities will include;
* Lead and manage a team of three finance professionals
* Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including management accounts and variance analysis
* Develop and enhance cash flow and P&L forecasting models
* Oversee compliance with accounting standards, CIS, and VAT regulations
* Support business growth by implementing strong financial controls and processes
* Work closely with the Commercial team to improve financial insights and business performance
Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below qualifications/experience:
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 3+ years PQE
* Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience
* Proven ability to improve processes and implement controls
* Experience leading a small finance team
* Background in the construction/engineering sector is a plus
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful