Financial Controller

CMA Financial Recruitment ,
Reading, Berkshire

Overview

Job Description

CMA Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on an exclusive basis to join a rapidly growing business based in The Thames Valley. This is a newly created role will play an integral part of the Senior Management Team, reporting to the CEO and is a fantastic opportunity to deliver financial rigour, support and information in line with the needs and requirements of the business. Highly acquisitive; this role will play a key part in the due diligence and integration and ensuring robust controls and processes are implemented across the business. What will the role involve? * Delivery of financial and operational controls and business processes; * Preparation of monthly management accounts and cash flow management; * Reviewing acquisition opportunities and leading financial due diligence and contractual negotiations. * Working closely with a Finance Assistant and overseeing finance transactions; * Business modelling including budgeting and forecasting; * Financial analysis, highlighting variances and identifying risks and opportunities to improve financial results; * Leading the statutory audit process and preparation of quarterly VAT returns; * Ad hoc project support. Suitable Candidate: * ACCA/ACA or CIMA with a high level of financial accounting experience. * Experience of mergers & acquisitions * Ideally experience in Technology, Media or Telecoms * Experience working at a senior level in an SME environment * Experience of using the financial package of an ERP system This is a varied and extremely hands on role which requires flexibility, enthusiasm, accuracy and attention to detail at all times. Additional benefits and information: The Company offers a friendly and flexible working environment and excellent benefits package which includes; * Pension, Life insurance, private medical insurance * On-site parking Please note that although CMA are actively reviewing applications for this role, given the current situation the client recruitment process may take longer than usual. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. If you haven't heard from us within 5 working days please assume that you have not been successful.