Financial Controller
The Financial Controller is a senior leadership position responsible for leading the operational finance team, managing the financial operations within the organisation and ensuring the integrity, accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting.
You will have demonstrable skills, leading a team to ensure the provision and continuous improvement of our clints financial services to the College family of Schools, whilst ensuring effective and supportive relationships with colleagues.
You will be accountable for:
• Managing day-to-day operations of the finance department including fees, purchase ledger, payroll, treasury management and VAT returns.
• Responsible for day to day internal controls and financial processes (including month end) ensuring efficiency, accuracy and compliance.
• Responsible for financial reporting, managing the external audit and compliance with accounting standards.
You'll have:
• ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA or equivalent qualification.
• Significant experience in financial control or financial management, ideally within the education, charity or non-profit sector.
• Strong knowledge of relevant financial regulations and reporting (e.g., Charities SORP, VAT, gift aid).
• Experience with financial systems and financial reporting tools (including advance proficiency in Excel).
• Strong lead...