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Financial Controller

Harrogate Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join a market-leading company based in Harrogate. The role requires a diligent individual with a keen eye for detail, who will oversee the company's financial operations and lead its accounting department.
  • Newly created Financial Controller opportunity for a growing SME in Harrogate
  • Excellent no.1 in finance role, working closely with the Managing Director

About Our Client

Our client is a growing SME, who are part of a wider group, and who hold a strong reputation for innovation and quality. With a substantial footprint across the UK, they are committed to providing excellent services to their diverse range of customers.

Job Description

  • Oversee all company accounting practices, including accounting departments, preparing budgets, financial reports, tax and audit functions.
  • Direct financial strategy, planning and forecasts; conferring with senior leadership team across the business and wider group
  • Study, analyse and report on trends, opportunities for expansion and projection of future company growth.
  • Monitor and confirm financial condition by conducting audits and providing information to external auditors.
  • Comply with legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Protect operations by keeping financial information and plans confidential.
  • Manage small finance team, mentoring and developing more junior team members

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • Accountancy Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent
  • Proficiency in accounting software, data analysis, and statistical methods.
  • Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills.
  • High level of commercial awareness and business acumen.
  • Strong ethical standards and high levels of integrity.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary in the range of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum.
  • The opportunity to work in a growing SME in Harrogate in a no.1 in finance role.
  • A challenging role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.



We encourage all candidates who believe they possess the requisite skills and experience to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Contact
Jodie Beck
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6677602
Phone number
+44 113 243 7701

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Harrogate
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jodie Beck
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7701
Job reference
JN-022025-6677602