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Financial Controller

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, West Midlands, Solihull
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
Nov 13, 2020

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Job Role
Finance Manager
Sector
Travel & Tourism
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

The main purpose of the role is to oversee the accounts department. You will be responsible for analysing the management information and discussing with management your recommendations for acting on said information. You are also expected to make necessary efficiency improvements where you consider there is a better way of achieving processes within the department.

Client Details

One of the leading tour operators and travel providers in the UK.

Description

  • Preparation of management accounts to target 10 working days
  • Preparation of audit pack for statutory auditors within 3 months of year end
  • Full balance sheet reconciliations
  • Analysis of management accounts for board
  • Reporting to board on variances in management information
  • Preparation and overseeing of Rota and accounts processes, including the authorisation of teams leave in line with the Company Holiday Policy
  • Management of accounts team members
  • VAT returns
  • Oversee staff travel account for Directors
  • Increase efficiency within department and maximise automation of tasks
  • Reporting on performance for sales managers
  • Overseeing all daily, weekly and monthly tasks for the department and ensuring timely completion
  • Reporting to Operations Director, external consultant and managing director on matters relevant to the accounts department
  • Mentoring of assistants within the department to further their career and develop their skills.

Profile

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified
  • At least 2 years PQE experience
  • Good communication skills by phone, email and face to face
  • Good IT skills
  • Strong Character and good management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks
  • Attention to detail.

Job Offer

Competitive package and benefits.

A truly autonomous role for someone ready for the next step in their career.

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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