Financial Controller
Job Description
£75,000 + benefits (negotiable)
\nHertfordshire | Hybrid
\nOur client is a well-established UK travel organisation, looking to appoint a Financial Controller.
\nReporting into the Finance Director, this is an opportunity to step into a broad and highly visible leadership role, taking ownership of the finance function while helping shape the future direction of the business.
\nWorking alongside the senior leadership team, you'll lead a small finance team, oversee all financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, improve systems and processes and play a key role in commercial decision making.
Key responsibilities\n- \n
- Lead and develop a finance team of three \n
- Own monthly management accounts and Board reporting \n
- Lead budgeting, forecasting and cashflow \n
- Manage audit, statutory accounts and tax compliance \n
- Oversee treasury and foreign currency management \n
- Improve finance systems and reporting (Business Central) \n
- Business partner senior stakeholders across the organisation \n
- Drive process improvements and automation \n
We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with previous Financial Controller experience within the travel sector.
\nYou'll ideally have experience of:
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- Tour Operator accounting \n
- TOMS VAT \n
- ABTA / CAA reporting \n
- Multi-currency finance \n
- Leading finance teams \n
- Business Central (advantageous) \n
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- Genuine Financial Controller position with broad ownership \n
- Established and respected organisation \n
- Hybrid working \n
- Opportunity to influence systems, reporting and commercial decisions \n
- Visible role working closely with senior leadership \n
