The Accountancy Recruitment Group Ltd
Financial Controller | Sutton in Ashfield | £55,000 – £60,000
The Opportunity
Are you a qualified (or perhaps CIMA / ACCA studying) Management Accountant looking for your first FC position?
This will be incredibly valuable experience and a superb opportunity for a proactive and ambitious accountant looking to develop their skills and experience.
You’ll be joining a successful PE backed SME amid a period of exciting change, investment and growth. Reporting directly to a strategically focused, supportive and talented Finance Director you will enjoy excellent mentoring and coaching wherever required. You’ll also enjoy a refreshing degree of autonomy to get stuck into your role and make an impact where you see fit.
There’s an enjoyable balance or core financial reporting alongside value add projects and business partnering.
It will just be superb experience – which will also likely include exposure to the full PE cycle (incredibly valuable experience for someone keen to progress to FD level downstream).
It’s a professional SME, approaching £30m turnover with an aspirational and forward thinking leadership group.
Lots to get involved in around development of the existing controls, suite of commercial reports, business partnering, driving growth and profit….
If you are high energy, diligent and commercially astute Management Accountant it would be great to discuss this opportunity in more detail.
Required:
- CIMA / ACCA (qualified or committed to getting qualified shortly).
- Experience of a rounded management accounting role – ability to produce detailed management accounts pack.
- A high level of proactivity, enthusiasm and keenness to make a difference. You’ll be someone who will enjoy making improvements, bringing fresh ideas and implementing change alongside a modern and forward-thinking FD.
- Ability to coach and support the small transactional finance team (AP and credit control).
- Hands on – this is a growth SME, you need to be comfortable drilling into the data to bring out meaningful and insightful MI that influences decision making.
- Excellent analytical skills.
If you are a collaborative and driven management accountant keen to springboard into an FC role it would be great to speak.
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