Financial Controller

Salary/Rate:£55000 - £65000 per annum + car allowance
Job type:Perm
Location:Leeds, West Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis are recruiting for a Financial Controller on an exclusive basis to join a successful business on the outskirts of Leeds.

This is a number 2 Finance role, reporting to the Finance Director and our client is looking for an individual who can mentor and manage a well established team.

You will be a qualified Accountant, ideally CIMA / ACA / ACCA and have experience in a fast paced environment.

What will you be doing?

  • Producing monthly management accounts.
  • Leading the budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Monitoring cash flow forecasting.
  • Statutory accounts preparation.
  • Balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Monitoring KPI's.
  • Analysing financial performance.
  • Financial due diligence.
  • Dealing with tax queries.
  • Implementing policies and procedures.
  • Acting as the main point of contact for the auditors.
  • Presenting financial information to key stakeholders.
  • Assisting with systems improvements.
  • Providing support on key projects.

What skills do we need?

  • Fully qualified Accountant, ideally CIMA / ACA / ACCA.
  • Team management experience.
  • Knowledge of statutory reporting.
  • Strong analytical and systems skills.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to present financial information to stakeholders.

What's on offer?

  • Hybrid working - 3 days in the office/2 WFH.
  • Car allowance.
  • Discretionary bonus.
  • Flexible benefits.
  • Great team environment.

For further details please contact Emma Dugdale.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: ED/5315Post Date: 21.10.24

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