£80K/yr to £85K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Finance Controller / Accountant

Posted by Dataquest UK.

Job Title: Finance Controller

Location: Moorgate London

Salary: £80K - £85k depending on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Trainees considered

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Dataquest is growing, thanks in large part to our exceptional people and the high-quality service they deliver for an increasing number of satisfied clients, of every size and complexity, across a broad range of sectors.

We have a broad portfolio of products and services that help our clients improve their performance, with a reputation for industry-leading support, delivered by a growing team that needs talented individuals to maintain our self-imposed high standards.

Job Description:

We are currently looking for a Financial Controller who will be responsible for the following:

  • Manage, motivate and develop a team of 7
  • Preparation and review of month end board packs
  • Ensuring month end close by day 7
  • Production of sales reporting pack
  • Monthly commission calculations
  • Governance of process flows in and out of the finance function
  • Co-ordinate and manage year end audit.
  • Co sec work
  • Manage and maintain an effective and efficient credit control function
  • Identify and implement improvements within the function
  • Co-ordinate the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
  • Partnering with heads of business units to track performance at GP/NP
  • Liaise with finance heads of group of companies on ad hoc basis

Upcoming Projects:

  • Document management system rollout
  • Improvements to reporting
  • BI Software rollout
  • Assist in the roll-out of projects in subsidiary companies as and when required

Ideal Candidate:

  • Sustained period of team management (at least four people)
  • 3 years post qualified experience with any recognised accountancy body
  • Good system skills (preferably Sage 200 but not essential).
  • Good understanding of the objectives and workings of internal financial control.
  • Ability to quickly build relationships with external and internal contacts at all levels with confidence.
  • Experience of managing finance projects/ implementations
  • Deadline orientated

Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Senior Accounting Manager, Financial Controller, Group Management Accounting, CCAB Qualified Accountant, AICPA, CIMA, Senior Accountant, Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant will also be considered for this role.

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