Due to expansion and internal progression, we are working on a brilliant position for an ACA or ACCA qualified Accountant to join a leading PLC as a Financial Controller reporting directly into the Finance Director. The position is based in Birmingham City Centre with a hybrid working model.
You will be part of an ambitious SLT who are always looking to progress and push the business forward into different areas of the market. As the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in managing the company's financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, supporting business growth and looking after a small team.
Key responsibilities:
- Prepare management, annual and departmental accounts with added commentary to the Finance Director.
- Be confident in managing stakeholders who aren't from a finance background.
- Identify areas for process improvement and drive efficiencies.
- Improve the financial reporting process and identify key drivers for business decisions.
Key requirements:
- Post-qualified (ACA, ACCA) with relevant industry experience
- Strong technical accounting skills with experience in a similar position
- Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, ideally within a PLC environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to communicate to other areas of the business
In return you will:
- Develop your commercial acumen, being involved in several high-profile projects across finance
- Work in a business that is highly acquisitive with proven progression plans already in place for their employees
- Gain the ability to actively build relationships, communicate and influence all relevant stakeholders
- Take ownership of projects and make a real impact on the business over the next few years
If you are a proactive and ambitious senior finance professional looking for a new challenge, I'd love to hear from you. In return, you get to be a part of a dynamic, collaborative work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.