Finance Controller
- Recruiter
- Finatal
- Location
-
Berkshire
BerkshireBerkshire
- Salary
- £60,000 - 70,000 per annum
- Posted
- 15 Feb 2019
- Closes
- 25 Feb 2019
- Ref
- LO1905
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The Opportunity:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Controller to join a highly acquisitive PE backed healthcare business in Berkshire. The company is undergoing a rapid period of expansion and requires an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified individual to join them; who has at least three years of PQE.
This role will ultimately focus on supporting the growth of the business, improving the systems and controls in place; and managing and developing the finance function. The Finance Controller will be a key member of the senior management team and will report directly to the Group Head of Finance, also providing the individual with significant exposure to the Board and Investor Groups.
The Role:
- Managing the finance function comprising 8 staff (4 direct and 4 indirect reports) across most standard Finance disciplines.
- Developing the management accounts and KPIs as the group develops.
- Overseeing and driving the timely completion of the monthly preparation of management accounts, including the Group consolidation.
- Designing and implementing a new accounting system across newly acquired businesses.
- Managing the annual audit process for financial reporting.
- Preparing the monthly Board Pack for discussion with the Board and P/E backers.
- Ensuring returns for Corporation Tax, VAT and other relevant taxes are submitted, payments made on time and all relevant regulations are complied with.
- Primary lead in financially integrating business acquisitions (transaction back-office consolidation, system adoption and standardised reporting).
- Owning the annual budgeting and re-forecasting processes, including investor presentations.
- Continual drive to support and improve margin through effective financial control and commercial acumen.
The Requirements:
- Experience in designing new financial control systems in existing businesses and/or start-ups and implementing change projects desirable
- Broad experience of group accounting essential, including equity consolidations, preparation of cash-flows, multi-company monthly consolidation reporting, acquisition accounting, fair value, completion reviews, etc.
- Private Equity experience valuable.
- Care industry experience an advantage but not essential.
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