Financial Controller with a succession route to the Finance Director role for an ambitious Qualified Accountant

Our client is a privately owned business with headquarters on the outskirts of Hull. They operate in a competitive market but have a strong presence, which has supported strong recent results and future projections

The Financial Controller will report directly into the Managing Director, across all aspects of financial accounting, ledgers and payroll;

• Managing a team of 5
• Statutory, financial and management reporting 
• Working Capital management
• Leading the accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll 
• Balance Sheet reconciliations
• All taxation matters including corporation tax and VAT
• Commercial strategic planning and processes
• M&A experience

We are not limiting this search to any particular qualification, industry sector or niche skillset. Strength of character, people skills and shared values are central to this recruitment process;

• Natural relationship builder. Capable of making close links with existing colleagues, head office and external advisors
• High levels of drive, ambition and energy. A candidate who is motivated by the company and by personal objectives to progress to the Finance Director role
• Commercial acumen and inquisitiveness

If you are a results-driven finance professional looking for a leadership opportunity with significant career progression, they would love to hear from you