Financial Controller - Leeds, United Kingdom - Axon Moore Group Ltd

Axon Moore Group Ltd

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Axon Moore are supporting a growing and profitable FMCG business based in Leeds to appoint a Financial Controller.

If you are seeking a Financial Controller role where you will be mentored by a first class leadership team and board, with a positive and inclusive culture, this role will be for you.

The business has a proud and successful history with a turnover of ca.

£50m and the Financial Controller is a key person who will work closely with the business to drive profitability and growth.

The key responsibilities of this role will include:

Provide day to day leadership and oversight of the finance function
Partner with Business Unit Directors, the FD and MD to conduct commercial analysis and decisionmaking including bids & tenders
Lead the financial planning process in conjunction with Heads of Department to ensure annual budgets are accurate and prepared in line with appropriate timelines
Support FD and board on adhoc projects including acquisitions, integrations and expansion plans
Provide proactive and effective decisionmaking support to the commercial areas of the business to support revenue & margin growth
Produce monthly management information and high quality monthly rolling forecasting information for the P&L
Manage the financial year end process ensuring satisfactory conclusion of the audit process
Ensure all financial compliance procedures are adhered to, statutory deadlines are met and a robust controls framework exists within the function
Qualified finance leader (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) with similar experience leading a finance function
Able to work in a robust controls environment, meeting statutory deadlines, ensuring the quality of work is extremely high at all times
Able to business partner with a wide range of stakeholders across the organisation
Personality traits and attitude are far more important prerequisites in this search high levels of emotional intelligence, drive and ambition will far outweigh specific accounting experience. Our client is looking for an overall high calibre individualwho will be a positive role model and high achiever within the business.