Financial Controller - Harper May Ltd : Job Details

Our client represents a forward-thinking asset management group. With unwavering dedication to preserving and growing wealth, they employ cutting-edge strategies, personalised advice, and a meticulous approach to help achieve financial goals. Currently, they are seeking an ambitious Financial Controller to assume leadership of their team.

Key Responsibilities for the Financial Controller.

• Preparation of management accounts together with supporting board report schedules

• Managing the forecasting and budgeting process

• Revenue related activities: Revenue recognition with supporting documentation

• PE reporting / Investor Reporting

• Weekly working capital reporting (cash, accrued revenue, debtors)

• Managing Payroll, pensions, and related matters

• Taxes: PAYE, VAT, CT and annual returns

• Banking and treasury

• Statutory accounts preparation and audit

• Continuous improvement of reporting and processes

• Ad-hoc queries as expected in a financial controller role

• Managing and mentoring of the team

Desired Skills and Experience: 

• Been a previous Financial Controller

• Fully qualified – ACA / CIMA / ACCA 

• Investor reporting experience is advantageous

• Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills are required 

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

• Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines