Financial Controller
£60k
Bath
Company Overview: Our exclusively retained client is a rapidly growing healthcare organisation based in Bath. Specialising in providing high-quality medical services and patient care, they are recognised for their innovative approach and commitment to excellence. With significant growth on the horizon, they are seeking a talented Financial Controller to join their dynamic team.
Role Overview: Reporting directly to a dynamic CFO, the Financial Controller will play a crucial role in overseeing the finance function within this fast-paced environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the strategic direction and financial success of a thriving healthcare business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts, including insightful financial analysis and commentary to support strategic decision-making.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with the senior leadership team to prepare annual budgets and cash flow forecasts, monitoring performance against these forecasts.
- Audit Coordination: Lead the preparation of annual statutory accounts and coordinate with external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.
- VAT Compliance: Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Team Leadership: Oversee a team of finance professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and development opportunities.
- Process Improvement: Streamline and enhance financial processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
- KPI Reporting: Develop and maintain key performance indicators to monitor financial performance and support business growth.
- Commercial Support: Partner with the CFO and other senior managers to provide financial insights and support for business development initiatives.
Skills and Experience Required:
- ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualified with extensive experience in a similar role.
- Proven track record in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a finance team.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing healthcare organisation.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated finance professional looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and growing business, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.