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Financial Controller
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Chorley, Lancashire
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Financial Controller - Contract or Permanent
Location: Chorley
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (35 hours per week)
Salary: £60,000 pa
A purpose-driven financial services firm is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function. This position offers the opportunity to join a values-led organisation committed to helping clients make better financial decisions and achieve long-term security.
The business is open to candidates seeking either a 6-month contract or a permanent position, and is looking for someone who can bring strategic thinking, leadership, and a continuous improvement mindset to the role.
The Role:
This is a high-impact position, responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial operations, providing strategic input to the board, and coaching a small finance team. The successful candidate will have a proven background in financial or professional services and a track record of delivering robust, efficient finance processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and execute financial operations and reporting
Identify process improvements and drive efficiency
Develop and present financial strategies to senior leadership
Lead and coach a small Finance team
Ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting standardsCandidate Profile:
Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Background in financial services or a regulated professional services environment (essential)
Strong leadership and mentoring capability
Commercially aware, with excellent organisational skills
Comfortable working closely with the board and presenting financial insight
Proficient in Microsoft Word; Sage 50 experience desirableOffered Benefits Include:
Group life and income protection insurance
Private medical cover
Bonus scheme
Enhanced annual leave package
Regular company events and a strong internal cultureThis is a unique opportunity for a driven finance professional to step into a leadership role where they can make a tangible difference-whether on a fixed-term basis or as part of a longer-term career moveBefore You Apply
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