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Robert Walters – Financial Controller– Permanent – Warwickshire - £65,000-£70,000 per annum Job title: Financial Controller Location: Warwickshire Hours: Full time Salary: £65,000-£70,000 per annum

Role details

As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the financial health and reporting of the organisation while playing a pivotal role in driving commercial success. Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll lead a high-performing finance team, ensuring robust financial management and providing critical insights to support business growth and performance.

Responsibilities of the Financial Controller

  • Act as a key partner to the leadership team, providing expert financial advice to influence strategic decision-making.
  • Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and financial forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Deliver in-depth financial analysis to identify opportunities for revenue growth, cost optimisation, and improved profitability.
  • Manage cash flow and working capital effectively, ensuring the business is positioned for growth.
  • Partner with external stakeholders to maintain strong financial governance.

What the successful candidate will bring

  • Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).
  • Extensive experience in a finance leadership role, ideally in a commercially focused environment.
  • Proven ability to act as a business partner, influencing non-finance stakeholders and driving performance.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge combined with excellent analytical and strategic skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a hands-on, proactive approach.

At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Commercial Finance

Industry: Transport and Rail

Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Warwickshire

Job Reference: 735QDC-F7B9A929

Date posted: 09 January 2025

Consultant: Max Clapham

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