Financial Controller
JOB_53576214745714Job type
PermanentLocation
ManchesterWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
InsurancePay
£75,000 plus benefits
Financial Controller required for an owner-managed insurance SME poised for significant growth
Your new company
Your new company is a dynamic, owner-managed insurance SME with ambitious plans for rapid growth. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored insurance solutions and exceptional customer service. With a solid foundation and a clear vision, they're entering an exciting phase of expansion that will see them scale significantly over the next few years.
Your new role
The Financial Controller will be a key strategic and operational partner to the business owner, ensuring robust financial management during a period of rapid expansion. This role goes beyond traditional financial control, requiring a hands-on approach to building scalable processes, implementing systems, and supporting strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will take ownership of all financial operations, including statutory reporting, management accounts, budgeting, and cash flow management, while ensuring compliance with insurance industry regulations and best practices.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with experience in financial control within insurance or financial services. They should have a strong understanding of regulatory requirements, technical accounting, and risk management. A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset is essential, as the role demands adaptability and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Experience in implementing new systems, scaling finance functions, and supporting strategic projects will be highly advantageous.
What you'll get in return
This is a unique opportunity to join an ambitious, owner-managed insurance business at a pivotal stage of growth. You’ll play a key role in shaping the finance function and influencing strategic decisions as the company scales rapidly. In return for your expertise and commitment, you’ll receive a competitive salary of £70,000 per annum, along with the flexibility to work three days per week spread across five days, giving you the ability to balance professional responsibilities with personal priorities.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Your new company is a dynamic, owner-managed insurance SME with ambitious plans for rapid growth. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored insurance solutions and exceptional customer service. With a solid foundation and a clear vision, they're entering an exciting phase of expansion that will see them scale significantly over the next few years.
Your new role
The Financial Controller will be a key strategic and operational partner to the business owner, ensuring robust financial management during a period of rapid expansion. This role goes beyond traditional financial control, requiring a hands-on approach to building scalable processes, implementing systems, and supporting strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will take ownership of all financial operations, including statutory reporting, management accounts, budgeting, and cash flow management, while ensuring compliance with insurance industry regulations and best practices.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with experience in financial control within insurance or financial services. They should have a strong understanding of regulatory requirements, technical accounting, and risk management. A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset is essential, as the role demands adaptability and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Experience in implementing new systems, scaling finance functions, and supporting strategic projects will be highly advantageous.
What you'll get in return
This is a unique opportunity to join an ambitious, owner-managed insurance business at a pivotal stage of growth. You’ll play a key role in shaping the finance function and influencing strategic decisions as the company scales rapidly. In return for your expertise and commitment, you’ll receive a competitive salary of £70,000 per annum, along with the flexibility to work three days per week spread across five days, giving you the ability to balance professional responsibilities with personal priorities.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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