We are supporting a Not-for-Profit based in the Midlands to recruit a Financial Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is already a people manager of a central finance team. Paying £75,000 per annum, plus a very attractive benefits package.
The Not-for-Profit we are assisting educate 14,000 students with a network of schools based around the UK. The organisation has a history of supporting schools that are going through a challenging period, transitioning them into establishments that give students the best learning environment to develop and thrive.
Financial Controller:
1. Oversight and team management of Central Finance, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Systems and Procurement.
2. Management, development and review of financial accounting, internal financial controls, month end processes and year-end financial statements.
3. Preparation and presentation of the annual statutory accounts.
4. Financial Compliance, inclusive of VAT, PAYE and Tax.
5. Liaise and manage the relationship with the external auditors.
6. Lead the relationship with the finance systems provider (PS Financials).
7. Coach, develop and review the performance of 3 direct reports, supporting them and the wider team beneath.
8. Oversight of purchase ledger, credit control and leases register.
9. Regular review of the interaction between the finance and payroll systems.
10. Review of balance sheet reconciliati...