Harvey John
Unit 2 Ferry Wharf
Hove Enterprise Centre
Basin Road North
Portslade, East Sussex
BN41 1BD
Financial Controller | Future FD Potential
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This is a truly unique and newly created opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business.
For the right person, this role has the opportunity to evolve into a Finance Director post within the not-too-distant future.
Initially you will be joining an existing Finance Manager to focus on all things management accounts, but, overtime you will have full jurisdiction for the finance department- so once you are overseeing them, you will have 3 direct reports but this is likely grow in time as the company are looking to further expand in the next couple of years.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing management accounts and associated commentary
- Overseeing the running of Payroll
- Cash flow forecasting
- Multi-currency transactions
- Preparing Budgets and Forecasts for company-wide meetings
- Tax compliance
The successful candidate for this role WILL:
- Have experience of preparing management accounts for circa £15 million turnover companies
- Possess knowledge in all of the above processes
- Be happy being hands-on but equally comfortable with more complex accounting matters
- Be ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified- this is highly desirable- though, please note, that exceptional “qualified By experience” candidates, will also be considered for this role
- Have the drive and ambition to be a Finance Director in time (desirable)
In return, the successful candidate will receive:
- 25 days holiday
- A competitive pension scheme
- Private medical
- Flexible start/ finish times (though typical hours are 8:30-5)
- Ample free parking on-site
- Annual, discretionary bonus (based on individual and company performance)
- Enhanced sick pay
Please do note, that while the company may be open to 1-2 days home-working in time- due to the demands of the business and benefit of being on-site in this role, this will be a fully office-based role for at least 12 months.
If this position is something you wish to apply for- then please do so ASAP as my client is looking to interview right away!
Harvey John recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.