Average Financial Controller salary in the UK

A superb Financial Controller opportunity for a growing SME business. Full time role.CompanyA business consultancy offering specialist services to several sectors including oil and gas, construction, pharma, highways and energy sectors, boasting a host of high profile clients and projects gained through many years of developing business relationships and reputation. With a group structure for various services, the business is set to double its turnover in the next 12 months.The RoleThe Financial Controller will be a key support to a small board of Directors, with strategic thinking skills to help steer the financial direction of the company during their growth over the next 5 years.The role will involve creating robust financial processes, provision of insights by analysis, identifying trends, analysis of costs, pricing, variable contributions and sales results and compiling a monthly reports to present.Monthly management accounts including a small amount of transactional work initially including payroll. The business use Xero accounting software.There will be a small team to manage in time.Experience RequiredA professional qualification such as CIMA or ACCA is desirableProven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role in accountingXero accounting experience advantageousRemunerationA competitive salary25 days holiday plus bank holidays1 day per week from homePensionPrivate medicalThis is a permanent position and Corepeople Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Based near Wembley, North West London, MRK Associates is currently working exclusively with an exciting, rapidly growing and multi-disciplined international business for the appointment of a Financial Controller on a permanent basis working 4-5 days in the office. This job will suit an experienced Financial Controller, with experience of running a finance team, to be responsible for the company's financial management including financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. The business is readying itself for a period of strong growth which is driving this recruitment. Current turnover is c.£20M across numerous businesses in the Group with immediate plans and new business wins looking to push this to £35M. The Finance Director and senior team have been restructuring to ensure the business is in the current corporate shape for this growth and they're now looking to add experienced heads to bolster the team. This job will oversee a team of 3 and will report to the Finance Director, taking ownership of the communication across the business for general accounting issues to free the FD up to look at more Group issues, e.g. Cash Flow and Asset Finance etc. The successful individual will have a strong record as a Financial Controller/ Finance Manager able to prove strong team management/ building skills and good month end delivery. Strong communication skills to work with non-finance management across the business is essential and a 'thick-skin' to work in such an ever-changing and fast paced environment will be important. Duties will include: Review financial controls, processes and systems continually, offering solutions and improvements and implementing these changes accordinglyFinancial Analysis of specific business actions and reporting on ad-hoc projectsResponsibility for the analysis of ongoing business costs, providing detailed analysis and commentary where there are significant deviations from budgetReview the monthly management accounts providing detailed commentary and analysisPreparation of the financial report for board meetings as well as other reports, analysis and commentaryProduction of the monthly sales reportOwnership of company budget and forecastsReview Year End Accounts in preparation for year-end auditCash flow management and forecastingManage and develop a small finance team For more information about this role or any other Financial Controller jobs near Wembley, North West London, please contact me in confidence or visit our website www.mrkassociates.co.uk Every application will receive a response as this is the recognised working practice at MRK Associates. MRK Associates - AGY Helping you build the career you deserve

Professional ServicesWolverhampton (hybrid)To £75,000 + benefitsThe Company Our client is a market leading, award-winning professional services group enjoying considerable growth both in profit and revenues. They really value their employees and provide a collegiate, inclusive environment in which to work.The RoleReporting to the Finance Director, our client is looking to appoint a high calibre Financial Controller to lead their finance function ensuring the continued growth and success of the business. You will manage a small team overseeing all management and financial accounting processes, providing all required reporting information to the firm's partners working closely as their trusted advisor with all financial information.Duties will include: Managing a small team heading up the day-to-day financial activities including; preparation of month end accounts, VAT returns, bank and balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments, audits and year end statutory accountsMaintain all financial controls and systems within the business, identifying and recommending potential operational efficiencies and improvements to working practices and proceduresDevelop forecasting models (P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow)Overseeing all accounts payable, receivables and credit controlManagement of the payroll and completion of P11D tax forms and other statutory returnsLiaison with external auditors and management of the annual audit process The Candidate Qualified Accountant ACCA, ACA ideally with a practice backgroundClarity in written and verbal communication and able to articulate financial issues in an easily understandable fashion with the ability to manage the expectations of multiple stakeholdersAn approachable and collaborative Manager able to develop and support your team through leading by exampleAn enquiring mind and proactive focus with exceptional organisational skillsConfident and articulate in presentationProfessional services background would be an advantage but is not essential How to applyTo apply in confidence please submit a fully detailed CV online detailing your current remuneration package quoting job reference 373660.