We are a specialist consultancy only sourcing Financial Controllers into entrepreneurial businesses. We are different from all other recruiters at this level as rather than focus on a sector or geography (national or international), we concentrate on the type of individual first and foremost.
We only look to work with Controllers who are seeking truly challenging, 'head above the parapet' roles, and who have a real desire to be involved in building their company's success.
Financial Controller
ref: JMMGE2
Our client is a privately owned, multisite Services business. Due to recent restructuring across the organisation they are now looking to hire a Financial Controller to join the finance team, working closely with the Finance Director and senior management team.
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
Location: North West London
Main responsibilities will include but are not limited to; preparing statutory accounts for the group on a monthly / annual basis, monthly management reporting across the group for presentation to the board, monitoring financial performance against budget, cost control, managing all tax issues and delivering improvements to the productivity of financial systems used.
This is a fast paced business with a large number of external counterparts. As such you will be a strong communicator with excellent relationship management skills. You will be motivated by change and have both the technical ability and commercial acumen to work at a senior level in finance within this entrepreneurial SME. You will also have strong IT skills (Excel to macros level) and will ideally be on no more than 1 months notice.
Given the high volume of applicants we are current experiencing we are unable to verbally respond to all candidates.
Financial Controller
ref: JMMGE
Our client is a privately owned, multisite Services business. Due to recent restructuring across the organisation they are now looking to hire a Financial Controller to join the finance team, working closely with the Finance Director and senior management team.
Salary: £60 - £70,000 per annum
Location: Middlesex
Main responsibilities will include but are not limited to; preparing statutory accounts for the group on a monthly / annual basis, monthly management reporting across the group for presentation to the board, monitoring financial performance against budget, cost control, managing all tax issues and delivering improvements to the productivity of financial systems used.
This is a fast paced business with a large number of external counterparts. As such you will be a strong communicator with excellent relationship management skills. You will be motivated by change and have both the technical ability and commercial acumen to work at a senior level in finance within this entrepreneurial SME. You will also have strong IT skills (Excel to macros level) and will ideally be on no more than 1 months notice.
Given the high volume of applicants we are current experiencing we are unable to verbally respond to all candidates.
Head of Finance
ref: JMBHL
Our client is a private equity backed SME with a strong entrepreneurial feel. They are currently looking to hire a Head of Finance to work closely with the senior management team.
Salary: To £75,000 + benefits
Location: South East London
Duties will include; preparation and presentation of statutory and management accounts, presenting monthly / annual forecasts to the board, managing relationship with banks and investors and daily supervision of a small finance team.
Given the size and nature of this business you must have the ability and mindset to take a ‘hands on’ approach to finance whilst being able to add value on a commercial and strategic level. This is a tight knit business with a flat structure and as such you must have excellent relationship management skills.
The role itself provides the opportunity to join a well funded business as the no. 1 in finance. You will have the chance to work with an impressive management team and their advisers.
Financial Controller
ref: JMBHL2
Our client is a private equity backed SME with a strong entrepreneurial feel. They are currently looking to hire a Financial Controller to work closely with the senior management team.
Salary: To £75,000 + benefits
Location: South East London
Duties will include; preparation and presentation of statutory and management accounts, presenting monthly / annual forecasts to the board, managing relationship with banks and investors and daily supervision of a small finance team.
Given the size and nature of this business you must have the ability and mindset to take a ‘hands on’ approach to finance whilst being able to add value on a commercial and strategic level. This is a tight knit business with a flat structure and as such you must have excellent relationship management skills.
The role itself provides the opportunity to join a well funded business as the no. 1 in finance. You will have the chance to work with an impressive management team and their advisers
Group Financial Controller
ref: HDCHA
Our client is a market leading, international, consumer branded business looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller.
Salary: £80,000 (cash package)
Location: Northern Home Counties
Reporting to the Group Finance Director and managing a small team, this is a high profile role with real impact and accountability. The role is responsible for all Group financial and management reporting, treasury, tax and audit. Additionally it encompasses responsibility for ensuring that the controls and financial reporting systems across the Group are driven to the highest level.
Candidates must be technically excellent, delivery driven, team oriented individuals, at home in a Group environment. They must have a strong ability to interact at all levels and across all disciplines, with a flexible approach and the personal drive and determination to manage change and deliver results. Strong communication skills and a proactive style will be essential. Experience of a Group role and consolidation is essential. There will be a strong preference for a candidate with exposure to banks and investors, and experience of treasury in a multi-currency environment.
This is a rare opportunity for an outstanding individual to put both their technical and commercial ability to the test.
Head of Finance
ref: HDSBWM
Our client is a rapidly growing, highly profitable, private equity backed business in the software services sector. Due to plans to triple turnover within the next 5 years, both organically and by acquisition, this business now looks to hire a Head of Finance to work closely with the FD.
Salary: £75k + bonus + benefits
Location: West Midlands
As Head of Finance you will be responsible for the following;
- Overseeing a large finance team
- The monthly production of management accounts and forecasts
- Preparing a monthly board pack for Directors
- Cash management, including overall responsibility for Treasury
- Preparation of statutory accounts
- Supporting the board in performing transactions such as acquisitions and joint ventures.
You will be a commercially aware, qualified accountant, who may already have exposure to corporate finance and private equity. You will be genuinely excited by the idea of working in a rapidly growing business, in a fast-paced, demanding environment, and will aspire to reach FD in less than 5 years.
Experience of the software sector would be highly advantageous.
Group Financial Controller
ref: JMGBS
Our client is a VC funded business services organisation who currently requires a Group Financial Controller to work closely with the Group Finance Director and senior management team.
Salary: To £70k + benefits
Location: Surrey
Responsibilities will include; production of all statutory and management accounts across the group, managing the budgetary and forecasting process for all entities, supporting the implementation of a new accounting system, supporting the Group Finance Director in developing the business plan and the daily management of a small finance team.
You will be a qualified accountant with a proven track record of implementing and maintaining robust financial controls at group level. You should have an understanding of working within a business undergoing change and be able to develop and maintain relationships with both finance and non-finance counterparts. You will be technically competent whilst also being able to make ‘bigger picture’ commercial decisions. You will also have strong systems skills.
This is a unique opportunity to join a business with excellent growth potential in a senior position within finance.
Group Financial Controller
ref: JMGBS1
Our client is a VC funded business services organisation who currently requires a Group Financial Controller to work closely with the Group Finance Director and senior management team.
Salary: To £75k + benefits
Location: Hampshire
Responsibilities will include; production of all statutory and management accounts across the group, managing the budgetary and forecasting process for all entities, supporting the implementation of a new accounting system, supporting the Group Finance Director in developing the business plan and the daily management of a small finance team.
You will be a qualified accountant with a proven track record of implementing and maintaining robust financial controls at group level. You should have an understanding of working within a business undergoing change and be able to develop and maintain relationships with both finance and non-finance counterparts. You will be technically competent whilst also being able to make ‘bigger picture’ commercial decisions. You will also have strong systems skills.
This is a unique opportunity to join a business with excellent growth potential in a senior position within finance.
Head of Finanace
ref: JMHOFC
Our client is a privately owned, boutique Business Services organisation that is looking to recruit a Head of Finance to manage a small accounts team and support strategic growth.
Salary: JMHOFC
Location: Central London
Working as part of the senior management team your main duties will include; taking full responsibility for all financial control issues (including financial and management accounting, payroll, invoicing and tax returns), advising the Board on the strategic and operational growth of the business, reviewing financial processes and suggesting improvement where necessary, daily management of two junior accounts staff and working with the Board to secure external funding to finance expansion across global locations.
Given the high visibility of this position, you must be a qualified accountant with a track record of working in a ‘hands on’ finance team whilst being able to exploit commercial opportunities to facilitate strategic change. This is a successful and entrepreneurial organisation and as such you should be comfortable working to tight deadlines and managing both internal and external relationships on a continuous basis. Any exposure to raising finance would be a distinct advantage, as is an understanding of delivering restructuring projects.
Given the immediacy of this hire you will ideally be on no more than 1 months notice.
Group Financial Controller
ref: RDSWSINT
My client is a market leading business services group. They are now looking to recruit an interim Group Financial Controller to work closely with the FD and an extremely driven management team.
Salary: £500 - £600 per day
Location: Northern Home Counties
You will be responsible for the production of high quality financial information and will feel comfortable managing a team of 12. Experience of working in a complex regulatory environment is essential. It is likely you will have had experience working in a leading accountancy firm or FTSE 250 business and ideally you will have also had some exposure to working within a PE/ VC backed business.
Group Financial Controller
ref: RDSWS
My client is a market leading business services group. The business is now looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to work closely with the FD and an extremely driven management team.
Salary: £100 - £120k + benefits
Location: Northern Home Counties
You will be responsible for the production of high quality financial information and will feel comfortable managing a team of between 15-20. Experience of working in a complex regulatory environment is essential as is a high level of commercial acumen. It is likely you will have at least five years experience in a leading accountancy firm or FTSE 250 business and will be looking for a role that will provide a high level of visibility in a high growth business.
Head of Finance
ref: HDCUP
Our client is a privately owned, consumer branded business based in South West London. They now look to recruit a Head of Finance to work within a small finance team. You will be reporting directly to the CEO.
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Location: South West London
Main responsibilities will include; planning and forecasting duties, financial analysis, enhancing management information across the business and developing new budgeting tools. As the number one in finance you will also be directly involved in any commercial or strategic decisions.
You should be a qualified accountant. Ideally you will have had experience of working within an SME business, have solid reporting and IT skills and be an excellent communicator. Experience of working in a retail business would be highly advantageous.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team within a progressive business.
Financial Controller
ref: HDCAB
Our client is a privately owned, rapidly growing, nationwide, multi-site service provider. They are looking for a Financial Controller to work very closely with the FD (including the ability to ‘step up’ in the FD’s absence).
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Location: North West London
You will be responsible for the day to day running of this finance function, including consolidation of company accounts. Your role will be broad , and will include future and planned acquisitions, as well as the roll-out of new sites for this established brand.
You are likely to have had experience of working within a high-growth SME and will be genuinely excited by the prospect of being part of a privately owned company. Experience of working with a number of different accounting systems would be beneficial.
Finance Manager
ref: GMFM
Our client is a market leading business services group. They are now looking to recruit an exceptional Finance Manager to work closely with the Director and Group Financial Controller.
Salary: £80,000 - £100,000
Location: Northern Home Counties
The main purpose of this role is to ensure accurate management information for financial reporting purposes whilst also ensuring that there are robust procedures and financial controls. You will be responsible for monitoring KPIs, production of management and year end information as well as ensuring all balance sheets for the division are properly reconciled and controlled. Excellent opportunity to join a fast growing business.
Head of Finance
ref: RDJP2
Our client is an international, private-equity backed design led manufacturer and supplier of niche products and systems.
Salary: £90,000 + benefits
Location: London
They are now looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller with excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with a highly driven management team and the investors. You will be responsible for developing the Finance function (team of 18) and the financial systems being used by the business, such that they are appropriate for an independent Group with ambitious growth plans. You will also be responsible for the management and production of all financial information including:
o Group Management Accounts, comprising Income Statements and Balance Sheets for the Group and the individual Trading Divisions.
o Group Cash Flow Statements
o Annual Budgets
o KPI’s and Dashboard data
o Other Financial analyses and metrics, as required to improve financial visibility both within the Operations and at Group level.
It is likely you will have had experience working within a high growth international business and will be looking for a role where you will be involved with acquisition assessments and other investigations. It is essential you can provide evidence of drive, self-motivation, decisiveness and high level of rigour in intelligent thinking.
Commerial Marketing Analyst
ref: HDDOR
Our client is a large, international, gaming business based in London. As part of their continued growth they now look to recruit a Marketing Analyst to sit within the Commercial Finance Department.
Salary: Up tp £45,000
Location: West London
This role is very commercially focussed and as such you will be experienced in; producing cost reports, process improvement as well as performance analysis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established, yet growing business. You will be genuinely enthusiastic and excited by the prospect of joining an entrepreneurial, established business and you will be able to successfully adopt a detailed approach, without losing sight of the bigger picture.
Experience of being within a consumer focussed business would be beneficial.