Financial Controller – Buttercups Training

at  BPP Professional Education Group

JOB INTRODUCTION

Hybrid – Nottingham 1 day per week
Part time – 3-4 days per week
Buttercups Training are part of BPP Group and we are an innovative, market leading pharmaceuticals company going through an impressive phase of growth and diversification.
We are seeking a highly skilled finance manager who would be responsible for all reporting within Buttercups, both external statutory and internal management reporting to the BPP Education Group.

WHAT EXPERIENCE YOU’LL NEED

To be successful in this role you will need to have a proven track record in the following areas:

• Senior level accounting experience.
• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience of dealing with complex accounting issues.
• Proven track record in a Finance Manager or similar role.
• Exceptional consolidation skills and ability to apply accounting standards.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Effective communication and relationship building skills across the Group.
• The ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines, with changing priorities.
• Being a proactive problem solver.
• Experience of managing a team
• This role will require the successful incumbent to undergo a credit check.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

The role will report into the Head of Commercial Operations at Buttercups on a day-to-day basis, however, will be required to work with the BPP Group Finance team. On top of the below responsibilities there will also be the requirement to undertake ad hoc project work This role is ideal for someone who has a broad experience and can support senior leadership team and finance team.

To be successful in this role you will need to have a proven track record in the following areas:

• Senior level accounting experience.
• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience of dealing with complex accounting issues.
• Proven track record in a Finance Manager or similar role.
• Exceptional consolidation skills and ability to apply accounting standards.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Effective communication and relationship building skills across the Group.
• The ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines, with changing priorities.
• Being a proactive problem solver.
• Experience of managing a team
• This role will require the successful incumbent to undergo a credit check