Financial Controller

Harper May is collaborating with a reputable educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences.

With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they are seeking a skilled Financial Controller to join their team and contribute to their mission of fostering academic achievement and personal growth.As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management within institution.

You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, managing budgets, and providing strategic financial guidance to support their educational goals.Key Responsibilities for the Financial Controller.
Preparation of management accounts together with supporting board report schedulesManaging the forecasting and budgeting processRevenue related activities: Revenue recognition with supporting documentationPE reporting / Investor ReportingWeekly working capital reporting (cash, accrued revenue, debtors)Managing Payroll, pensions, and related mattersTaxes: PAYE, VAT, CT and annual returnsBanking and treasuryStatutory accounts preparation and auditContinuous improvement of reporting and processesAd-hoc queries as expected in a financial controller roleManaging and mentoring of the team
Desired Skills and Experience: 
Been a previous Financial ControllerFully qualified – ACA / CIMA / ACCA Investor reporting experience is advantageousExcellent Excel and financial modelling skills are required Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines