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Location

Sheffield | United Kingdom

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Job description

We are proudly representing our client, a large scale not for profit organisation with their search for a Financial Controller. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role is a key leadership role and requires a self-motivated, impactful, qualified accountant, with strong experience in financial reporting, financial processes and controls, and change management.

Duties include:

Management of the Group Accounting function which consists of a team of nine qualified and part qualified accountants.

• The Financial Controller will ensure the production of timely, accurate management accounts as well as the provision of financial information to trustees and the Finance Committee.
• The role is also responsible for the charity's statutory audited accounts and is a key contact point for the external audit.
• Other areas of responsibility include cashflow forecasts, ensuring legal compliance with tax, VAT, gift aid, treasury management and providing technical accounting advice to ensure it has appropriate and robust financial governance.

Charity sector reporting knowledge and experience is an advantage but not essential. This role will require a strong and effective communicator with the ability to build relationships with, and influence, a variety of key senior stakeholders.

What we're looking for:

• An ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with significant financial accounting experience
• Experience leading
• Experience in leading a group accounting and management accounting function of a large and complex organisation, including treasury management
• Experience in the preparation of management accounts and income and expenditure and cash flow forecasts

What's on offer;

• Salary of between £70,000 - £80,000
• 8% matched pension contribution
• 25 days holiday rising to 30 over 5 years
• Hybrid working (2 days in the office) this role requires travel to other sites as and when required but with full flexibility to do this during working hours.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

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