Financial Controller

We are seeking a Financial Controller to oversee and manage financial operations within the life science industry. This permanent role, based in Slough, requires a skilled individual with expertise in accounting and finance.

Client Details

The employer is a reputable organisation within the life science sector, known for its commitment to excellence in its field. As a growing company, it offers a focused and collaborative working environment.

Description

• Manage and oversee day-to-day financial operations and reporting.
• Prepare and analyse budgets, forecasts, and financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Monitor financial performance and provide insights to support decision-making.
• Oversee cash flow management and financial planning activities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to streamline financial processes.
• Support audits and manage relationships with external auditors.
• Implement and improve financial systems and controls.

Profile

A successful Financial Controller should have:

• Professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, ACA, or CIMA.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial management.
• Experience in the life science industry or a similar sector.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Permanent position offering stability and growth opportunities.
• Hybrid working
• Collaborative and focused working environment in Slough.
• Opportunity to work within the life science sector.