Financial Controller - 1st Move Practice

We are supporting a profitable and privately owned SME in York offering the opportunity for a qualified practice accountant to step into their first Financial Controller role.

The business will soon surpass the audit threshold and they are looking to appoint strong leadership within the finance department, this role will sit under the newly appointed part time finance director with the potential to progress into an FD role in 3 - 5 years' time.

This will be a site based role, which we feel will suit a qualified accountant looking to establish themselves within a growing and profitable organisation.

Key outcomes and requirements:

• Oversee the production of month end accounts.
• Provide the directors with weekly and monthly cashflow forecasts.
• Monthly KPI production and reporting
• Provide the FD with support on costing models and budget creation.
• Working with the senior management team to ensure robust financial processes.
• Management of assets and capex proposals
• Dealing with key stakeholders both internally and externally including directors, department heads, banks, and external accountants
• Manage and mentor the existing transactional finance team of three.

About you:

• A Qualified Accountant
• Strong communication skills
• Diligent and proactive
• Seeking a role with an organisation with long term progression opportunities

Salary and benefits:

• £40,000 - £50,000
• 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional perks and benefits including bonus, healthcare scheme, parking on site, long service bonus.

IPS Finance has 40 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.