Job Description
My client, t/o c. £120m, is an ambitious fast-growing Industrial Services company with depot sites across the UK plus recent expansion into overseas markets.
Reporting directly to the CFO with regular interface to the Board and Senior Management Team, this new position of Group Financial Controller has been created to strengthen the overall Finance function in support of the Group’s successful growth strategy.
The Group FC will head up the Central Finance function based at one of the main Operations hubs in Buckinghamshire/M1 corridor as well as managing Accounts staff at multiple sites across the UK.
Key responsibilities/challenges will include:
1. Manage and develop a first-class Finance team.
2. Ensure the production of timely and robust Group financial reporting and consolidated Management accounts, automating the process as much as possible.
3. Management and oversight of Year end Statutory Accounts consolidation process for all group entities.
4. Manage the timetable and interaction with Auditors.
5. Develop and strengthen financial systems, processes and controls within the newly implemented ERP system with an ongoing focus on driving continuous improvements.
6. Streamline business processes to reduce transaction processing time, including develop an efficient Shared Services function.
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