Grafton Banks Finance is looking for a professinal and capable Financial Controller to join an established and fast-growing business, with offices near Hastings. The purpose of the assignment is to lead and mentor the finance team of 10 for success.
You will be a fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) with extensive experience working for a complex organisation. This is a hands-on role where you will lead a team, oversee transactional finance and manage financial strategy.
Some of the key responsibilities include:
* Manage a finance team of 10 staff.
* Maintain the systems and processes for producing the management accounts.
* Manage the financial reporting and year end work
* Maintain up to date and meaningful balance sheet reconciliations and analysis.
* Oversee collation of information and creation of monthly results to ensure accurate and detailed information is available for the business management team in a timely fashion.
* Prepare management accounts with commentaries on a monthly basis including underlying performance.
The successful candidate will be:-
* Qualified accountant with 3+ years post qualified experience
* Experience managing a finance team and the month end closing process within a mid-sized organisation.
* Happy to work in the office 4-5 days per week.
* Strong evidence of process improvement and systems implementation.
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