This is an exciting opportunity for a Financial Controller to take a leading role within the Accounting & Finance department of a fast-growing, PE-backed business in Somerset. The position offers a unique chance to drive financial performance, lead a high-performing team, and support strategic decision-making.

Client Details

Our client has an excellent reputation and is known for their commitment to delivering for their customers and operational efficiency. The company is focused on fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the Accounting & Finance function.

Description

• Lead and develop the Accounting & Finance team to achieve departmental goals.
• Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements and management reports.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Collaborate with senior management to support strategic decision-making.
• Monitor and improve financial processes to enhance efficiency and control.
• Provide insights and recommendations to optimise financial performance.
• Support the organisation's path to achieving long-term financial objectives.

Profile

A successful Financial Controller should have:

• A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• Proven expertise in financial reporting and analysis.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in managing teams.
• In-depth knowledge of the healthcare industry is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with senior stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Proficiency in financial systems and advanced knowledge of Excel.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £75,000 per annum.
• 5% annual bonus based on performance.
• Hybrid working arrangements for improved work-life balance.
• Flexible working hours to suit individual needs.
• A clear path to a Finance Director position within the organisation.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Controller to make a significant impact in the private sector while enjoying a supportive and flexible working environment in Somerset. Apply now to take the next step in your career!