Financial Controller

Birmingham  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Financial Controller

A professionally qualified accountant, reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, is required to lead a team of 60, the majority based in Birmingham, and will be responsible for the Company's corporate accounting, budgeting, taxation, performance reporting and financial governance. This will be working for a Public Sector client based in Birmingham.

Overview of the Financial Controller role:

  • Quarterly/year-end accounts production including consolidation pack.
  • Servicing Audit Committee requirements.
  • Monthly management accounts with robust variance analysis and commentary.
  • Monthly corporate performance reports to meet the needs to Executive, Board, Monitor, Shareholder and the Client.
  • Quarterly valuation of infrastructure assets.
  • Finalisation of business plan.
  • Monthly cashflow forecasting, drawdown and reporting.
  • Payments/receipts accurate and on time.
  • Monthly liaison meetings with the Client's Finance/Monitor/Shareholder.
  • Supplier financial viability reviews.
  • Investment decision control process fully Embedded in the Company.

Key skills required for the Financial Controller role

  • Qualified accountant.
  • Accounts preparation, including facilitation of external audit.
  • Working with and presenting to Executive and Board level forum.
  • Leading large teams to deliver high quality reports to tight deadlines.
  • Experience of a regulatory environment advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Oracle financial system.
  • Managing and improving financial transactional services.
  • Managing a geographically dispersed team.

The role is based in Birmingham.

If you are a Financial Controller with Public Sector experience looking for a new contract either apply online or if would like to find out about other Public Sector opportunities please contact Rebecca Inns on (see below) Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information.

Outsource. Our People. Your Success.

Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors.

We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates.

The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
Six months
From
Outsource UK
Published at
31.01.2016
Project ID:
1061835
Contract type
Freelance
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