Financial Controller
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, County Durham, Durham
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- May 6, 2019
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- Job Role
- Controller
- Sector
- Oil, Gas & Energy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
We are currently working exclusively with a key client, based in Durham. This is an exciting opportunity for a technical Accountant looking to take the next step into a Financial Controller level position.
Client Details
This Service sector client is going through an exciting transition, reporting in the Head of Finance you will be leading a small team of Accountants to streamline processes and efficiency's.
Description
As Financial Controller you will own and manage the financial control framework of the business, including the production of periodic financial reports and the maintenance of a comprehensive set of financial controls designed to mitigate risk and enhance the accuracy of reported financial results.
Key areas:
- production of monthly profit & loss, balance sheet and cash flow reporting to meet requirement
- Timely and accurate production of group and entity level statutory accounts in accordance with legislative requirements and accounting policies
- Develop and maintain a robust financial control framework to mitigate financial risks to the business
- Work with senior leadership team to increase focus on operational business and financial control
- Provide visible and active leadership of the financial control team, supporting departmental journey to become a valued and trusted business partner
Profile
The ideal candidate will be ACA Qualified or equivalent with a proven track record in a senior finance role, with demonstrable experience of financial control and reporting. Although people management is part of the position, leadership experience is not an essential requirement.
Job Offer
Excellent opportunity to move into a Financial Controller level position
Team Management opportunity
Generous salary + extensive range of benefits
Company
Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.
We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.
Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.
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