Financial Controller

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OverviewGuildford – 3 days office / 2 days home – Permanent – Growing education groupAre you a qualified accountant looking to take ownership of finance in an education setting? Do you enjoy building structure while staying close to the day-to-day detail?We Do Group are working with an established education group who are looking for a Financial Controller to strengthen their finance function. This is a hands-on role leading a small team, improving processes, and supporting the leadership with financial insight as the organisation continues to grow.WISH LISTProven experience in financial control and management reportingComfortable in a “hands-on” role where you lead by exampleCommercial mindset with the ability to improve processes and systemsResponsibilitiesLead the finance team and oversee day-to-day operationsManage month-end, year-end and statutory reportingDeliver accurate management accounts with commentaryOversee budgeting, forecasting and cash flow managementEnsure compliance with financial policies and external regulationsReview and improve internal controls and processesSupport leadership with financial analysis and decision-makingOversee payroll, AP, AR and balance sheet reconciliationsManage external audit and liaise with auditorsProvide financial training and guidance to non-finance managersDrive system improvements and enhance reporting toolsContribute to strategic projects across the education groupYour profileGood working knowledge of MS ExcelExperience managing small finance teamsStrong understanding of management and statutory reportingSalary & Benefits3 days office (Guildford) / 2 days homeOccasional travel to sitesSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionAccounting/Auditing and FinanceIndustriesEducation and Higher EducationWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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