Job description
Sewell Wallis are currently partnering on an exclusive basis with an SME in Bradford who are looking to recruit a Financial Controller into their Head Office Team.
Our client is looking for a qualified Accountant, ideally CIMA / ACCA / ACA with a strong commercial acumen who can work with the senior management team in developing strategic initiatives that drive long term growth and profitability.
Reporting to the Managing Director, your responsibilities will include:-
- Preparing budgets and forecasts
- Overseeing the preparation of financial reports including balance sheets, cash flow and income statements
- Managing the businesses' capital structure including debt and equity financing
- Identifying and assessing financial risks
- Assisting with the roll out of a new ERP system
- Conducting financial analysis to identify areas of improvement
- Overseeing the processing of monthly payroll
- managing and developing a small team
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards and tax laws
- Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders
Requirements
- Fully qualified Accountant ( ideally CIMA / ACCA / ACA)
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to make strategic decisions and experience of working with senior stakeholders
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Experience of managing a small team
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 WFH
- Competitive benefits package
- Onsite parking
For further details please contact Emma Dugdale or Martin Elam.
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.
