Financial Controller

Sewell Wallis are partnering with a large, popular events business based in Doncaster who are seeking a Financial Controller to join their successful Finance team.

This is a great opportunity where you will work closely with senior members in playing a part in the strategic planning of both sides of the businesses, thus providing information to assist in achieving goals and targets set by the company!

What will you be doing?

Working closely with the Executive Director and Group Financial Controller in strategic planning for both businesses.
Deliver accurate and timely Management Accounts with forward-looking analysis on key trends including performance against budget for both revenue and costs.
Discuss and implement action plans where required to remedy gaps and shortfalls within the forecasts
Prepare annual statutory financial statements in line with current reporting standards and submit a detailed audit pack.
Responsible for the development of all members of staff within the accounts department, including annual performance appraisals.
Review the goals and targets of the department as set by the ED and Group Financial Controller.
Assist with preparing where necessary and review the monthly profit and loss accounts with the Executive Directors prior to submission to Group Finance advising of any issues that may have an impact on each month's trading result.
Ensure adequate controls are in place to ensure catering margins are safeguarded and stock levels monitored.
Appraise the senior team, Executive Director and accounts staff of the results post-event and record appropriate details for future forecasting/actions.What skills are we looking for?

ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified.
To have worked in a fast-paced multi-site environment, ideally sport or leisure background. Hotel experience is also highly advantageous.
To have previously managed a finance function, inclusive of providing 1:1's and appraisals.What is on offer?

2 free event day passes.
Complimentary golf days.
Health Shield Cash Plan.
Discounted food on event days.
5% pension contribution.
Free on-site parking.
Ability to learn from your seniors within the business which will in turn help with personal and business progression.Send us your CV below, or contact Olivia Oxley for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions