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Financial Controller

Basingstoke Permanent £80,000 - £90,000 per year View Job Description
As a Financial Controller in Basingstoke you will oversee core finance activity for an organisation in the services sector, helping the business maintain clear and reliable financial information. You will manage the Accounting & Finance department to keep reporting accurate and support sound financial decision-making.
  • Growing market leader
  • Broad financial leadership role

About Our Client

The organisation operates in the services sector and is based in Basingstoke.

Job Description

  • Management of a team of 6, ensuring an effective and well-motivated team. Development, coaching and training of staff. Ensuring clear objectives and focussed performance management where required.
  • Ownership of month end close process, analysis, and reporting.
  • Month end and Year end - Responsibility for month end journals, balance sheet reconciliations and further management information.
  • Analyse and interpret financial results to support the board.
  • Cost reporting and forecasting
  • Organising Internal Forums and preparing/presenting related slides
  • Key liaison with external tax advisors in relation to Corporation tax and other tax issues.
  • Managing Accounts Payable and business expenses.
  • Payroll second line review and oversight
  • Processing quarterly VAT returns.
  • Oversight of controls on key operational systems and process
  • Managing year end and interim audit requests and be the key point of contact for external auditors.
  • Suggest updates and improvements for accounting systems, data collection and calculations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Financial Controller' should have:

  • Experience preparing management accounts and financial reports.
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial planning capability.
  • Experience reviewing financial performance and explaining variances.
  • Confidence producing cash flow forecasts and analysing financial data.
  • Ability to maintain accurate financial records and improve finance processes.
  • Clear communication skills when working with colleagues on financial information.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent Financial Controller position based in Basingstoke.
  • Salary of £80,000 to £90,000. Bonus, enhanced pension and private health
  • 25 days of holiday leave.



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

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Contact
Michael Ternent
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7138747
Phone number
+44 1483 30 7621

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Business Services
Where
Basingstoke
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Michael Ternent
Consultant phone
+44 1483 30 7621
Job reference
JN-112026-7138747