Financial Controller in Bedford - Greenwell Gleeson

Unique opportunity for an ambitious and initiative-taking ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified professional to join an exciting business during a significant period of growth.

Reporting directly to the CFO you will have full autonomy over financial operations and financial controls driving improvements in processes and delivering information for key business decision making.

To be considered for the opportunity you will have experience in a similar role and the genuine desire to progress over the next 5 years.

The Role
* Preparation of monthly management accounts on time to deadline with key financial
insights and variance analysis.
* Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving
discrepancies.
* Spot and implement improvements to financial processes and systems to enhance
efficiency and accuracy.
* Provide financial analysis to support business objectives and strategic decision-
making.
* Collaborate with senior management team on budgeting, forecasting and strategy.
* Run accurate cashflow reports making suggestions for optimisation.
* Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records, maintaining compliance with
statutory and regulatory requirements.
* Oversee VAT returns and monthly payroll.
* Build and maintain financial models to assess business performance and inform
decision-making.
* Management of Assistant Accountant.

The Candidate
* ACCA, ACA or CIMA Qualified.
* Proven record in a relevant role and the ability to work with a senior leadership
team.
* Genuine desire to progress and develop once established in the role.
* Strong Excel skills.
* Able to work under pressure to tight deadlines.

In return for the above you will be working in a long-established business with ambitious plans for growth. They offer hybrid working alongside private healthcare and fantastic opportunities for development and progression.

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