Financial Controller - London, United Kingdom - Pro-Finance Recruitment Group

Pro-Finance Recruitment Group

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Financial Controller | London | Permanent

£54,300 per annum, rising to £58,100 after probation + amazing benefits

For a leading charity in the UK, we're recruiting a Financial Controller to join their ambitious, busy, and dynamic Finance and Commercial Team in London.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, this role will manage all day-to-day financial controls and processingand will lead on the annual external audit process.

Whilst providing expert advice on VAT and other taxes, the Financial Controller will also take a lead on strengthening financial controls and systems and will lead and develop a multi-skilled Finance andProcurement team of 5 staff.

What you'll be doing:

Lead all daytoday financial controls and processing for HQ and lead the financial support to stakeholders and centres.
Drive excellence across the finance teams and produce firstclass financial reporting
Lead on annual external Audit across the Group (Charity and Trading Subsidiary) and prepare statutory financial statement being the main point of contact with the Auditors
Lead oversight of the cash flow and investments
Lead the procurement function, providing best practice and cost efficiency across the Group
Provide Tax, VAT, and Gift Aid advice and returns
Manage, motivate, and develop a highperforming team of five staff including the Procurement Manager and qualified and partqualified accountants / transactional staff
Partner with the Systems Accountant in the identification and implementation of systems changes and developments

What you'll offer us:

ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with solid experience of managing yearend and annual audit processes
Strong people and process management and a track record of developing a multiskilled finance team
Experience leading the annual audit process, liaising with external Audit.
Experience of cashflow forecasting and treasury management
Charity accounting, VAT and Tax experience would be beneficial
Experience of developing and implementing robust financial processes and systems
Attention to detail, a love of people, selfmotivation, and a passion to drive change

What we'll offer you:

25 days' paid Holiday each year, rising to 30 (with tenure), and the ability to buy 5 more
15% Pension (we contribute 10%, and you 5%), plus 4x Salary Life Assurance
A truly flexible working environment including Flexitime, TOIL, and Family Friendly policies
Healthcare, Eyesight Tests, Gym Discounts, Flu Vaccination, a Career Break, and many more

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