Financial Controller
FULL TIME – 40 hours per week
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum depending on experience
Benefits: Company performance bonus, company pension, employee assistance programme, BUPA Cashplan
Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer
Corrigenda are one of the Souths leading facilities services company, we value all the people that make what we do possible. We constantly invest in training and development, finding new ways to motivate, retain and develop the best talent in the industry.
Our engineers, supported by an experienced back up office team, have developed a reputation for delivering first class services, always meeting and often exceeding client expectations.
Corrigenda are looking for a results-driven and confident financial controller to manage our financial performance and our accounting operations. This will include managing accounting records, evaluating and managing risk, ensuring compliance with regulations, overseeing accounting operations, analysing financial data, monitoring expenditure, forecasting revenue, coordinating auditing processes, and ensuring accuracy of financial information.
This role will be based from our head office in Whiteley but may be required to work from other offices across the South.
Key Responsibilities Include
(but not limited to):
• Take overall responsibility for the services delivered by the finance team, and to ensure appropriate, efficient and effective financial systems and controls are in place within the department in order to minimise risk
• To manage the annual audit, including liaison with auditors and preparation of accounts
• Provide knowledge, leadership, development, training and coaching to the Finance staff
• Preparation of monthly management accounts
• To support the senior management team in the analysis of monthly results and review Contract performance on a regular basis
• Work with senior management team members to develop the annual budgets and liaise with them to ensure that budgets are delivered effectively
• To hold monthly Finance review meetings with the senior management team, reporting on performance, highlighting any issues or risks
• Report on WIP, work with the senior management team to ensure this is well managed
• Where appropriate attend client meetings to support contract team with commercial agreements
• Carry out financial modelling and forecasting
• Oversee cash flow and credit control
• Ensure VAT and treasury requirements are completed in good time
• Develop and implement procedures and policies to ensure best practice is followed
• Support in the commercial assessment of tenders as required
Person Profile:
• A qualified accountant (ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA)
• Experience in a similar role
• Self-starter with a positive, can-do attitude, the ability to work to tight deadlines and balance your workload
• Evidence of strong inclusive team working approach and ability to work with non Finance staff
• Ability to coach, delegate to and develop others
• Strong relationship building skills
• Proactive decision maker who can positively influence change
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Good time management and multi-tasking
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to take ownership and lead a team
Desirable:
• Experience working within Facilities Services business
• SAPbyDesign experience
Package:
• Salary up to £55,000 per annum depending on experience
• Company annual performance related bonus
• Company pension
• 31 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• BUPA Cash plan
