Financial Controller

Salary/Rate:c.£70,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:Greater London
Sector:Transportation & Logistics
Post Date:01. 10. 2024
Ref:160070
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About Profile

  • A highly adept Financial Controller with over 16 years of expertise, specialising in the transportation sector.
  • Successfully ensured the timely preparation of accurate monthly financial and management reports, including comprehensive commentary for senior management.
  • Led the annual budget preparation process with quarterly forecasts, achieving targets consistently and ensuring financial alignment.
  • Collaborated with the central consolidation team to facilitate accurate financial reporting and budgets for the EMEA region.
  • Managed monthly cashflow forecasts, ensuring the group had sufficient funds to meet operational and capital expenditure requirements.
  • Coordinated the preparation of statutory audit accounts for multiple group companies in different currencies, and ensured audit completion within set deadlines.
  • Led a team in reviewing general accounting activities, including monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial controls.
  • Worked closely with senior management to provide margin analysis and other ad hoc reports, supporting data-driven decision-making.
  • Identified and implemented process improvements, resulting in significant annualised cost savings, demonstrating a focus on efficiency and cost control.
  • Coached and developed a team, fostering growth and enhancing their key financial skills to drive team performance and success.

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