Financial Controller | Salford, Manchester | £65,000 - £75,000 + 10% bonus Axon Moore are exclusively working on an exciting piece of recruitment for a first time Financial Controller to join a £55m turnover engineering / construction business who have recently been acquired by a PLC.Reporting to the Finance Director and collaborating closely with the Senior Leadership team, the Head of Finance is a high-performing, technically minded finance professional dedicated to supporting an efficient and compliant finance function.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Own the overall financial management; measure, analyse and lead on all financial performance & compliance aspects.
• Lead the preparation of monthly financial and management accounts, reporting and annual statutory financial statements; measure, analyse and lead on all financial performance & compliance aspects
• Support and co-ordinate the preparation annual budgets & forecasts with the Senior Leadership Team in line with the Business Plan
• Business partnering with operations and Commercial to monitor weekly job costs and challenge job performance
• Leading, and being one of the main contacts for the annual audit process, ensuring the continuation of an audit process
• Provide financial input into tenders and business proposals

Ideal candidate:

• ACA/ACCA qualified with a strong technical skillset, ideally from an audit background
• Ambitious with a desire to continuously improve as the company continues to grow 
• Proactive, confident communicator who isn't afraid to challenge and motivate people 

For more information please apply to this advert for immediate consideration or contact Danny Kay at Axon Moore.