Financial Controller

This leading PE backed multisite business are looking to appoint a Financial Controller. The role will report into the CFO and manage as well as coach a small finance team. You will be working across the business with other stakeholders and the managers of all multisite locations.

As a key part of the finance team you will be very hands on with your team ensuring that the business objectives are met in a timely manner in this fast paced and challenging environment. Leading the day to day activities you will have full ownership and accountability for all financial reporting.

Responsibilities –

• Coaching, leading, supporting and developing the finance team and the wider head office team (they will be a senior member of the team – company sec and involved in Board but won’t necessarily lead / develop the wider head office)
• Lead the preparation and co - ordination of the annual budget process
• Lead the audit process, work with all 3rd parties
• Prepare the quarterly covenant reporting
• Operational cash flow forecasting
• Period end close Lead board reporting and commercial decision analysis
• Balance sheet reconciliation
• Review management accounts
• Variance Analysis
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Business Partnering with all stakeholders
• Lead the development of group financial policy with the CFO
• Deputise for the CFO where required Preparation of annual statutory accounts

It would be essential to have experience of working in a multisite business and multisite team environment.

Strong Excel is also essential

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