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Financial Controller

Portsmouth Permanent £85,000 - £95,000 per year View Job Description
This Financial Controller role in Portsmouth is all about managing the numbers and ensuring the smooth running of the accounting and finance operations. You'll be responsible for overseeing financial processes, reporting, and helping the business make informed financial decisions.
  • Highly visible leadership role with genuine influence
  • Excellent career development

About Our Client

A company in the business services industry, based in Portsmouth.

Job Description

  • Oversee the day-to-day accounting and finance operations of the organisation.
  • Prepare accurate financial reports and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support business decisions.
  • Lead and develop the finance team to achieve departmental objectives.
  • Ensure effective financial controls are in place and adhered to.
  • Collaborate with senior management to provide financial insights and recommendations.
  • Handle tax compliance and liaise with external auditors as required.
  • Monitor cash flow and manage financial risks effectively.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting skills.
  • Experience in leading a finance team within the business services industry.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and tools.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

What's on Offer

  • Management bonus of up to 15%.
  • Employer pension contribution of 10%.
  • 27 days of holiday plus one wellbeing day.
  • 37.5-hour work week, on-site in Portsmouth.



If you're interested in this role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Contact
Thomas Tully
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7087547
Phone number
+44 238 068 2215

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Portsmouth
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Thomas Tully
Consultant phone
+44 238 068 2215
Job reference
JN-082026-7087547