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Financial Controller

Hays PLC

Staines-upon-Thames

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Financial Controller for a temporary role in Staines. In this hands-on position, you will oversee month-end processes, prepare financial reports, and analyze variances against forecasts. This opportunity allows you to take charge of financial responsibilities for two business units while collaborating with a Shared Service Centre. If you're an experienced accountant with strong Excel skills and a knack for report development, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact in a global logistics organization. Join this dynamic team and contribute to their success in the interim period!

Qualifications

  • Experienced accountant with advanced Excel skills required.
  • Knowledge of Power BI is ideal for report development.

Responsibilities

  • Ownership of month-end processes, including journals and reconciliations.
  • Preparation of monthly management reports for senior stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills
Financial accounting
Report development

Education

Qualified Accountant

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Temporary opportunity for a Financial Controller to join a large organisation in Staines.

Your new company

You will be joining a clear global market leader operating in the logistics space and take financial responsibility for two business units on an interim basis for the next 3 months.

Your new role

This will be a very hands-on and varied role where you will take ownership of month-end processes, including preparation of journals and balance sheet reconciliations. You will prepare post month-end analysis along with commentary versus forecast and produce monthly management reports for senior stakeholders. While this is a sole charge role, you will liaise extensively with the Shared Service Centre and central office.

What you'll need to succeed

You will be an experienced accountant with advanced Excel skills and ideally knowledge of Power BI, as you will be using it frequently to develop reports. You should be available at short notice and be happy to work on a hybrid basis in Staines.

What you'll get in return

This is a great chance to join an international business and take responsibility for your own entities.

What you need to do now

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