Financial Controller

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ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualified accountant with substantial experience in financial management.
• Proven experience in leading financial operations within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills and a proven ability to generate actionable financial insights.
• Excellent understanding of financial accounting, budgeting, and reporting processes.
• Ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at various organisational levels.

DESIRABLE SKILLS:

• Experience within the construction, sustainability, or consultancy sectors.
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as Dynamics 365 and financial planning tools like Anaplan.
• Track record of implementing process improvements and driving change.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Financial Controller to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a vital part in shaping the financial success of our organisation, aligning with our vision to lead the industry in building a sustainable future. As a Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency across the organisation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Financial Management: Lead the financial planning and analysis processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to support decision-making.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Oversee the development and management of budgets, forecasts, and financial projections to align with strategic goals.
• Compliance and Governance: Ensure all financial activities comply with legal regulations and internal policies, maintaining the integrity and accuracy of financial information.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for financial process enhancements, driving operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Team Leadership: Manage and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.