Financial Controller

We seek a dedicated Financial Controller/ Head of Finance to oversee all aspects of financial management, financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures.

Client Details

Our client is a well-regarded not-for-profit organisation in Reading. Boasting a small-sized, collaborative team, this organisation is committed to serving the local community.

Description

• Oversee all financial operations and direct corporate financial planning and structure.
• Coordinate, analyse and report the financial performance to management and board of directors (financial performance, projections and other special projects as required).
• Prepare short and long-term financial forecasts of financial performance for use with internal management and external parties.
• Oversee audit and tax functions, coordinate activities with external audit firms and review firms' performance.
• Develop, implement and maintain accounting and administrative policies and procedures for a wide-ranging set of activities including financial accounting and reporting, employee relations and other corporate policies.
• Engage in ongoing cost reduction analyses in all areas of the company.
• Interpret the company's financial results to management and recommend improvement activities.

Profile

A successful Financial Controller/ Head of Finance should have:

Essential:

• Degree Educated
• Fully Qualified Accountant ( ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
• Previous experience in the not-for-profit industry.
• Proven working experience as a Financial controller/ Head of Finance/ Finance Director
• Hands on approach to Finance
• Live local to Reading, Berkshire
• UK Right to Work

Job Offer

• An attractive daily rate / approx salary £60,000
• A temporary contract with potential for extension.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The opportunity to make a tangible difference in a prestigious charity.

If you are passionate about the not-for-profit industry and have the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for the role of