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Financial Controller

Posted by Placements24
birmingham, west midlands, B3 3DQ, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Full time
£70,000 - £70,000 Per Annum

Job Description

About the Role

Our client is recruiting for a strategic and experienced Financial Controller to oversee all financial operations in Birmingham . This role demands a blend of strong financial acumen, leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage a hybrid working model effectively. You will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of financial reporting, managing accounting operations, and developing financial strategies that support the company's growth objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to driving financial excellence within a dynamic business environment.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, tax laws, and accounting principles.
Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
Manage the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads.
Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.
Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.

Requirements

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent qualification with substantial experience.
Proven track record in financial management and accounting operations, preferably in a similar industry.
In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, tax laws, and corporate governance.
Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
Experience with financial software and ERP systems is essential.
Ability to adapt to a hybrid work model, balancing office and remote responsibilities effectively.

Benefits