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Employer: EUTOPIA SEARCH LTD
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 per annum
Date Added: 27/11/2023

Eutopia Search has exclusively partnered with a Bedford-based business to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a varied role, reporting to a charismatic Finance Director, offering good flexibility and work-life balance.

This is a hands-on role, managing a tight-knit team. Duties include:

  • Managing and coordinating the finance team, offering structured training, coaching, and leadership for team development and support.
  • Leading and coordinating the budget-setting process, serving as an authorized signatory responsible for approving payments and journals.
  • Providing detailed financial advice, information, and support to the Finance Director and Senior Leadership Team.
  • Supporting the Finance Director in negotiating and monitoring contracts and Service Level Agreements.
  • Overseeing the VAT function, providing advice and assistance to Budget holders and liaising with HMRC when necessary.
  • Overseeing and monitoring the financial performance of all services within the organization.
  • Regularly meeting with budget holders to discuss financial performance and, when necessary, agreeing and implementing remedial actions.
  • Providing training to budget holders in the day-to-day discharge of their financial responsibilities.
  • Completing the monthly Management Board report on financial performance and assisting in preparing papers for the Board.
  • Completing financial sections of all statutory statistical returns on behalf of the organization, including being the organizational lead on all cost-related projects, including annual Budgeting.
  • Serving as the system administrator for the corporate ledger system and associated sub-systems, maintaining data integrity and the coding structure.
  • Leading the external audit process, including preparation of the Year End Accounts.
  • Acting as the finance lead on corporate projects and the organizational lead on performance reporting.

Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Benefits

We are looking for:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Excellent spreadsheet and general IT literacy skills
  • Ability to manage and motivate team members
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with non-finance colleagues.
  • Well-developed time management skills
  • Achievement-oriented
  • Flexible approach

Application Deadline: 08/01/2024
Contract Type: Permanent
Submitted Applications: 0

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