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Financial Controller

Job description

Exceptional family-run engineering business based in the heart of Halifax currently have a truly exceptional opportunity for a career minded ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant to join them in a newly created role. This position will play a integral part in shaping the next few years of the companies growth and give the successful candidate unrivalled career development. Working directly with the Finance Director your role will blend both the financial and commercial elements of finance including:

* Preparation of monthly management accounts providing review of performance versus budget.
* Completion of audit schedules liaising with and being a first point of contact for auditors.
* Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting.
* Ensure accurate monthly reconciliation of intergroup balances liaising with senior stake holders across all areas of the business.
* Work closely with the Finance Director and Managing Director to develop and improve commercial narrative and improve profitability.
* Support the senior management team in appraising and evaluating new business opportunities that align with ambitious growth plans.
* Provide training and support to junior team members developing your own experience in a management position.

Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below qualifications/experience:

* CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified
* Strong technical management accountant/financial accounting
* Experience within fast paced dynamic organisations
* Strong management skills
* Advanced IT skills
* Team player
Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website www.sharpconsultancy.com for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment, finance jobs or finance recruitment.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.