Financial Controller- hybrid

Sheridan Maine are excited to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in Southampton who are are seeking a Financial Controller to oversee the finance function and a small team of assistants.
 
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to take on a new challenge, or for an ambitious Finance Manager to take the next step in their career.
 
The key responsibilities of this role will include:
 

• Managing the end-to-end accounting function for the business
• Overseeing the payroll and credit control processes
• Producing statutory reports and submitting accounts
• Developing and mentoring a small finance team, providing training when required
• Playing a key role in producing analysis and commentary for all business reports in a timely manner
• Being a strong team player and supporting the Finance Director, completing adhoc duties as required

 
The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:
 

• Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE with strong relevant experience
• Proven management and leadership experience
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise with finance and non-finance individuals
• Advanced Excel and systems skills
• Experience overseeing transactional finance and payroll

 
The company offer some fantastic benefits including a very generous annual holiday allowance, bonus, flexi-time, and hybrid working (2 days in the office per week).
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.