Average Financial Controller salary in Hertfordshire

Based near Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, MRK Associates is exclusively partnering with a prestigious UK-wide employer in their search for a qualified accountant to join them as Financial Controller on a permanent basis. This job would suit a fully qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA accountant with a strong track record in managing transactions teams whilst ensuring all financial accounting and reporting is produced in a timely and accurate manner. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will take ownership for driving change across the Finance team as well as effectively leading the delivery and reporting of core Finance Operation processes. This large business has seen positive growth over the last few years and has achievable plans to grow to turnover by over 30% in the next few years. They are highly regarded within their industry having won many awards and high-profile contracts. The role will have 3 direct reports (all long-term employees) with c.15 overall in the team but will need to be quite hands on with overall financial accounting and controls side of the accounting. The successful individual will be a qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA accountant with strong people management skills and strong technical finance experience ideally in a finance team of c.8 people or more. Previous experience should ensure this individual is comfortable with managing operational transactional processes, including Payroll, PL, Credit Control, Accounts Analysis and Accounts Reconciliations, whilst developing key relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders across the business. Any knowledge of Syrinx, Select Pay, Netsuite, Access Dimensions and Power BI would be advantageous whilst good working knowledge of Excel is essential. Job responsibilities: Oversee the Financial Analysis, Payroll, Purchase Ledger and Credit Control processes across Finance.Provide ownership and oversight for training requirements across Finance.Assume responsibility for the following operational, transactional processes: Payroll, which includes timesheet input, starters, leavers, and payroll checks;Credit control, which includes drafting credit control policies, credit insurance, performing customer checks, managing receivables, including assisting with any litigation; and invoice financePL processes, which include PO, GRN, invoice processes, payments monitoring and payments practices monitoring. Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of statutory accounts, in accordance with any accounting, legal and regulatory requirements.Ensure that monthly VAT returns are prepared correctly and submitted on time.Ensure that all year end accounts are completed on time.Lead, monitor and provide oversight for the monthly preparation of balance sheet and bank reconciliations.Ensure compliance with all legal and statutory authorities e.g. CIS, HMRC, Companies House etc.Communicate with auditors to ensure they have all the necessary information.Oversee and monitor the preparation of audit schedules and accounts for financial control.Company cashflow planning with the FD, by providing the operational company monthly cash flow forecast. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or Financial Accounting Manager looking to take ownership of a large team and function within an exciting, growing business. For more information about this role or any other Financial Controller jobs near Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire please don't hesitate to contact us in confidence or visit our website. 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

Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a recruitment business to hire an immediate Financial Controller for a 3-6 month contract, overseeing financial operations and audit processes. Role This interim Group Financial Controller position is working for a reputable recruitment business Manage month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accurate financial reporting in preparation for the auditLead and manage the annual financial audit for 2024, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditorsOversee the preparation of financial statements (balance sheet, P&L, cash flow), ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GAAP/IFRS standards Profile The successful Financial Controller will ideally be qualified (ACA, ACCA or CA or equivalent) or qualified by experience. You will be a team player who is able to hit the ground running. To be considered for this role you must immediately available or on a 1-week notice. Company Our client is an SME recruitment business situated in The City of London, who are looking for a Financial Controller for a 3-6- month contract. Salary & Benefits This role will be paying £400 - £500 per day via umbrella, inside IR35, dependant on experience. This will be a hybrid working role with 3 days a week in the office and 2 days working from home. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself

Are you a qualified accountant with significant PQE and a strong track record of improving controls and processes? Do you have experience managing overseeing a financial reporting team within a large business? If so, Radley Green are recruiting for a Group Financial Controller to join the team of a multinational business, based in their head office in London's West End. The role will be for an initial period of 12 months, and will pay up to 140k. This role is based in the office 5 days a week. Role Responsibilities will include: Managing and develop a large Financial Reporting and Accounting team of 15 peopleWorking with Finance Director and CFO to develop and manage all financial controls and processes.Ensure the development of General Ledger processesPlay a role in all systems developments and process improvements.Involvement in year end processesWork on a multitude of financial projects during the overall financial transformationPlay a key role in year end Audit, Year end processes and multiple finance projectsManage the implementation of a new ERP system Role Requirements: Qualified Accountant with significant PQE in leadership positionsExcellent technical accounting knowledge and experience setting up best in class controls and processesExperience managing a team of 10+Experience of working in a business going through change and implementation