Gleeson Recruitment Group are currently partnering with a well know brand name who are recruiting for a qualified accountant (ACA,ACCA) to become the Divisional Financial Controller based in Birmingham City Centre (with flexible home working options)

This is a fantastic opportunity to start a role that offers huge scope in a key division of a highly entrepreneurial Group

Responsibilities: Financial Controller, Birmingham, £55,000-£45,000

• Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of all books and financial records and maintaining strong financial controls and compliance with group financial policies for your businesses
• Maximise the profitability through a deep understanding and appropriate communication of the profitability drivers
• Actively manage cash to optimise bank balance, focusing on working capital.
• Responsible for preparation of budgets & forecasts
• Preparation of financial reports covering weekly & monthly information in-line with accounting standards and accounting policies. Prompt submission of reports to FD
• Provision of commercial support and business information to meet internal customer demands
• Drive change in the ways of working to fully utilise systems, enabling quicker, better decision making
• To continually review and challenge the measures to ensure accuracy and continuing relevance

Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Financial Controller, Birmingham, £55,000-£45,000

• Qualified accountant with minimum 2 years post qualification experience
• ACCA/ACA financial reporting experience would be useful
• Business experience with Capital control; working capital control
• Commercial acumen
• Highly numerate, with the ability to translate and present complex financial information in a meaningful way to non-financial colleagues
• Good Excel knowledge and used to working with non-system data and MI
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels

This really is a great opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a key senior role within a complex and highly successful organisation

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