Interim Financial Controller

Recruiter
Michael Page
Location
Gloucestershire, Cheltenham
Salary
£50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted
12 Jun 2019
Closes
25 Jun 2019
Ref
14018386/001
Contact
Sophie Willis
Contract type
Contract
Hours
Part time

Michael Page Finance are pleased to be partnering with an extremely well known and prestigious Not for Profit organisation in Cheltenham to appoint a Financial Controller in to their team on a 12-18 month fixed term contract to cover a maternity leave.

Client Details

Michael Page Finance are pleased to be partnering with an extremely well known and prestigious Not for Profit organisation in Cheltenham to appoint a Financial Controller in to their team on a 12-18 month fixed term contract to cover a maternity leave.

Description

  • To achieve the operational finance objectives of the Financial Accounting team ensuring: -
  • The provision of clear direction and strong leadership and effectiveness amongst the Financial Accounting team.
  • The effective management, motivation, development and performance management of team members.
  • The delivery, monitoring and development of operational excellence in terms of compliance, statutory control, effective risk management, efficiency, customer service and value for money.
  • To ensure that the organisations operations, policies and procedures meet all statutory and operational requirements.
  • Effective monitoring and reporting of financial information and producing recommendations for future developments.
  • To ensure strong financial accounting and the production of management accounts and statutory accounts for the organisation and its subsidiary companies.
  • To act as an effective member of the Support Management team.
  • To authorise invoices and process BACS payments.
  • To set up and maintain the account structures.
  • To reconcile allocated balance sheet control accounts and review reconciliations prepared by the Financial Accounting team.
  • To regularly review and report on the trial balance.
  • To assist the Financial Planning and Analysis Accountant with detail on monthly budgetary reviews.
  • To maintain and update the fixed asset register.
  • To review capital expenditure to ensure in line with the organisations policy and accounting standards.
  • To prepare the statutory accounts for the organisation and its subsidiary and consolidate the results for Council.
  • To prepare the audit files for the organisation and its subsidiaries and act as the main point of contact for auditors.
  • To prepare the management accounts for the organisation and its subsidiary, preparing for review on a quarterly basis.
  • Prepare other financial information as required for meetings.
  • To prepare and submit VAT returns and take responsibility for correct VAT accounting.
  • To review and manage corporation tax returns for the organisation and its subsidiary.
  • Profile

    The ideal candidate for the Finance Manager position:

    • Qualified Accountant
    • Experience managing a small team
    • Technically competent and able to run year end and liaise with auditors.

    Job Offer

    By joining the charity as Finance Manager, you'll receive:

    • Basic salary of £50,000 - £55,000 (dep. on experience.)
    • Competitive package inc. free parking, pension and holiday.
    • 12-18 month fixed term contract (with lots of handover.)


    Our clients offices are based in Cheltenham which is commutable from Gloucester, Oxford, Bristol, Worcester, Evesham, Stroud, Swindon.

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