Financial Controller
Sector:Education
Job type:Perm
Salary/Rate:£80,000 per annum
Town/City:Central London
County:Greater London
Job ref:39087
Post Date:23. 08. 2023
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Meet Our Recruiter
About the Role
Are you an experienced financial professional looking to join a prestigious institution? Our Client is seeking a dynamic and skilled Financial Controller to join their dedicated team.
Role Overview: We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Controller to oversee our financial operations and ensure the integrity and accuracy of our financial data. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining sound financial practices and contributing to our Clients overall success.
About our Client
With a legacy spanning more than a century, our Client is a prominent player in the world of language education. Their establishment serves as a focal point for individuals from around the world who seek to enrich their language and cultural proficiencies.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead the financial accounting and reporting functions of the institution.
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and reports.
- Monitor internal controls to safeguard financial assets.
- Supervise and guide the finance team in day-to-day activities.
- Collaborate with senior management to develop and manage budgets.
- Provide financial insights to aid strategic decision-making.
- Stay updated on relevant financial regulations and compliance standards.
- Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CPA).
- Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible financial management experience.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards.
- Proficiency in financial software and MS Office suite.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Leadership experience and the ability to motivate and manage a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive international environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive work culture.
- Convenient central London location.
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