Group Financial Controller

“Leadership is not being in charge, it is about taking care of people in your charge.”   Simon Sinek.
 
Are you an ambitious and proactive individual with a passion for delivering timely and accurate financial reporting? Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation based in Weston-Super-Mare, is seeking a talented Group Financial Controller to join their team.
 
As the Group Financial Controller, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial health and integrity of the company.
 
Your responsibilities will include:

• Prepare and deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts.
• Compile annual year-end trial balances and comprehensive business plans.
• Establish and maintain procedures that ensure accounting control and minimise working capital.
• Safeguard the Group’s assets and ensure financial integrity.
• Implementation and maintenance of strong financial controls.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders across the business to provide financial insights and support.
• Lead and mentor the finance team to ensure high performance and professional development.
• Cash and working capital management and cash forecasting.
• Monthly Group accounts consolidation.
• Balance Sheet Maintenance.
• Monthly VAT checks and preparation of quarterly submission.
• Annual budgeting.
• Undertake internal audit exercises and support preparation of year end accounts.
• Preparation of weekly Group KPI Analysis for weekly senior management meetings.
• Support senior management with ad-hoc projects.

 
To be considered for the role of Group Financial Controller:

• Relevant accounting qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
• Proven experience of managing a Finance Team.
• Good understanding of KPI’s and able to interpret management accounts to identify areas of improvement.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Experience within the Automotive sector is preferred but not essential.

 
What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a supportive and dynamic team.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• A role that makes a significant impact on the business.
• Onsite parking.

 
If you are a dedicated financial professional looking to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become a part of a company that values excellence and innovation.
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
 
Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.