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This is a broad and varied role that combines strong financial control with commercial business partnering, providing valuable insight to support strategic decision-making across the business.\r\nKey Responsibilities\r\nLeading and developing a small team of 2 management accountants\r\nManaging monthly close process and overseeing the preparation of accurate and timely management accounts.\r\nReviewing P&L, balance sheets and cash flow reporting, providing insightful commentary on business performance.\r\nProducing budgets, forecasts and financial models to support strategic planning.\r\nPartnering with operations to improve profitability and informed decision making.\r\nManaging cash flow forecasting and working capital.\r\nDeveloping robust financial controls, processes and governance.\r\nSupporting FD with strategic projects, acquisitions.\r\nIdentifying opportunities to improve reporting, systems and financial processes through continuous improvement initiatives.\r\nCoordinating year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements, working closely with external auditors and advisers.\r\nQualifications & Experience\r\nACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified.\r\nPrevious experience as a Financial Controller or similar level role.\r\nExperience working in a multi-site business.\r\nStrong technical accounting knowledge.\r\nExperience managing and developing finance teams.\r\nAbility to interpret financial information and influence decision-making.\r\nStrong communication and stakeholder management skills.\r\nAbility to identify opportunities to improve processes and drive efficiencies.\r\nStrong Excel skills and experience of ERP or integrated finance systems.\r\nBenefits\r\n25 Days + BH\r\nCar Allowance\r\nPension\r\nPrivate Healthcare\r\nFree Parking\r\nFlexible Working\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Sharp Consultancy","rawCompany":"sharp consultancy","city":"Florida","state":"NY","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-13T01:42:21.439Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-3031.01","title":"Treasurers and Controllers","slug":"treasurers-and-controllers"},{"code":"13-2011.00","title":"Accountants and Auditors","slug":"accountants-and-auditors"},{"code":"11-3031.00","title":"Financial Managers","slug":"financial-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"523940","title":"Portfolio Management and Investment Advice","slug":"portfolio-management-and-investment-advice"},{"code":"541219","title":"Other Accounting Services","slug":"other-accounting-services"},{"code":"523999","title":"Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities","slug":"miscellaneous-financial-investment-activities"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Financial Controller","description":"We are excited to be working exclusively on a Financial Controller opportunity with a well-established, acquisitive business in Bradford. 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