Job description
Are you ACA/ACCA qualified with a Top 10 background looking for your 2nd move in industry?
Are you looking to join a business than can offer you a clear progression path to FC in the next 18 months?
I am delighted to exclusively bring to market this brand new opportunity for 2025, to join a fast growing evolving and exciting PE backed SME based in North Leeds/Bradford.
You will join a very talented, ambitious newly appointed senior fiannce team, and report directly to the Group FC overseeing a small team.
The role will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end accounting team operations, month end management accounts, board pack preparation, balance sheet reconciliations and identifying opportunities improve to procedures & controls.
The business are looking for a "high flyer" who has energy, drive, and the ambition to progress into an FC role within the next 2 years!
Reporting the the Group FC, the key duties will include:
The successful candidate will:
What's on offer?
Are you looking to join a business than can offer you a clear progression path to FC in the next 18 months?
I am delighted to exclusively bring to market this brand new opportunity for 2025, to join a fast growing evolving and exciting PE backed SME based in North Leeds/Bradford.
You will join a very talented, ambitious newly appointed senior fiannce team, and report directly to the Group FC overseeing a small team.
The role will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end accounting team operations, month end management accounts, board pack preparation, balance sheet reconciliations and identifying opportunities improve to procedures & controls.
The business are looking for a "high flyer" who has energy, drive, and the ambition to progress into an FC role within the next 2 years!
Reporting the the Group FC, the key duties will include:
- Manage the financial reporting team of 3 and co-ordinate the month-end close process, ensuring timely & accurate internal reporting.
- Assist in improving the Finance month-end process efficiency and controls through automation and optimising usage of systems.
- Responsible for Balance sheet reconciliations
- Responsible for change management within the Reporting team and input/involvement with wider finance change priorities.
- Conducting detailed monthly variance analysis to understand drivers and input into the production of the monthly Finance board pack.
- Work with Ops and FP&A to understand monthly performance and business drivers.
- Assist with the production of the monthly cashflow statement and weekly 90 day rolling cashflow forecast.
- Oversee all regulatory submissions including HMRC returns and payments.
- Establish and maintain financial policies and procedures for the company
- Significant involvement in year-end audit preparation and liaising with auditors
- Providing additional financial information to the business as needed and completing ad-hoc financial and business projects
The successful candidate will:
- Be ACA/ACCA qualified with 2 years+ PQE, with a Top10 background - Essential
- Have a minimum of 2 years experience working in a similar position with reporting experience - Essential
- Working in a similar size PE backed business – Desirable
- Knowledge of Microsoft NAV – Desirable
What's on offer?
- Clear progression path to Financial Controller within 18 months
- PE backed business in a high growth sector
- Hybrid working - 3 days office based per week
- On site parking
