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Financial Controller

On-site in Hertfordshire·Added 2 months ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Agency
Michael Page UK

1249 open roles

Overview

Salary
£65,000 - £70,000 a year

About £4,020 - £4,260 a month after tax.

Contract
Permanent contract
Holiday
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension
8% employer pension

Skills

Requirements

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • Professional accounting qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and an understanding of financial regulations.
  • Experience in preparing financial reports and managing budgets.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and software.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Pay & benefits

  • Salary ranging from £65,000 to £70,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • 8% pension contribution.
  • Death in service benefit.

If you're interested in this Financial Controller role, apply now!

The role

Summary

The Financial Controller role in Hertfordshire is all about ensuring smooth day-to-day financial management within the not-for-profit sector. You'll oversee accounting processes, provide key financial insights, and help the organisation make informed decisions.
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About Our Client

A not-for-profit organisation based in Hertfordshire.

Job Description

  • Manage and oversee the organisation's financial operations and reporting processes.
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
  • Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
  • Work closely with leadership to provide financial analysis and advice.
  • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of financial systems and controls.
  • Lead and support the accounting team to achieve departmental goals.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and manage the audit process.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • Professional accounting qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and an understanding of financial regulations.
  • Experience in preparing financial reports and managing budgets.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and software.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Salary ranging from £65,000 to £70,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • 8% pension contribution.
  • Death in service benefit.

If you're interested in this Financial Controller role,

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.

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