Financial Controller
  • England,North West,Greater Manchester
  • full-time
  • £75,000 - £80,000 per annum
Job Description:
Axon Moore are working with a leading Travel Business based in South Manchester (hybrid) who are looking for an interim Financial Controller for a period of 6 to 9 months on a part time basis, 3 days per week.

As Financial Controller you will play a pivotal role in managing the company’s financial operations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance. We are looking for a very hands on induvial who is happy to oversee and mentor the team plus be very hands on and create and implement new robust policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and manage all company accounts and investments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Prepare Group monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts.
* Manage cash flow by tracking transactions and regularly reviewing internal reports.
* Supervise and manage the financial department staff, including accountants and financial assistants.
* Lead and mentor finance team members, providing guidance and feedback to ensure efficient performance.
* Develop and implement updates and improvements for accounting systems, including payroll and invoicing processes.
* Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded, filed, and reported in accordance with regulatory standards.
* Develop and enforce internal controls to maximise protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows.
* Coordinate with external auditors to ensure proper compliance with all regulations.
* Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and ensure the company adheres to all financial legal standards and guidelines.
* Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts and report variances.
* Analyse financial data and provide insights to senior management for strategic decision-making.
* Manage and comply with HMRC reporting requirements and tax filings.
Person Specification:
* ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification.
* Experienced Financial Controller
* Experienced in a high growth, acquisitive group structure.
* Ideally experienced in the Travel industry or other highly regulated industries.
* Strong knowledge of UK regulatory requirements and industry standards.
* Proficient in accounting software and financial management systems – preferably SAGE
* Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
* Strong leadership and team management abilities.
* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Please send a CV for immediate consideration. Interviews will be held shortly for a late August / Early September start.

Please note this is a FTC for a minimum of 6 months, the role is 3 days per week hence the salary will be pro rata’d.
Job number 1555301
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Company Details:
Axon Resourcing Limited
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