Job description
Sewell Wallis are exclusively working with a fast growing technology business based in east Leeds who are looking to appoint a Financial Controller in a newly created role.This is a great opportunity for a qualified accountant to take on a medium sized finance team, with the potential opportunity to grow into a Finance Director role in the future.
As the Financial Controller you will be responsible for leading the finance team, managing all financial aspects of the company with the FD, including budgeting, forecasting, statutory accounting and reporting.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting
- Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures and internal controls
- Produce the monthly management accounts
- Collaborate with senior management to create and maintain budgets and forecasts
- Manage a finance function of 7 people, holding regular development appraisal
- Support with the Group audit
- Focus on improving current systems and procedures
- Analyse financial data and provide insights and recommendation to senior management
To be considered for this role you must be a qualified accountant who is extremely strong on Excel and systems overall and be results orientated and self motivated.
You will enjoy managing a team and have the natural ability to make key improvements across the business.
Our client offer a fantastic working culture and hybrid working.
Please reach out to Lucy Regan or Emma Dugdale for further information.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful.
Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
