This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to lead and manage financial operations within the life science sector. The role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting and finance.

Client Details

This role is with a well-established organisation in the life science industry. The company operates as a medium-sized enterprise, offering a structured and professional environment. It is recognised for its contributions to the sector and its commitment to excellence.

Description

• Oversee all financial operations and ensure accurate reporting and compliance with regulations.
• Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support decision-making.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes in collaboration with the accounting team.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to senior management to drive strategic planning.
• Manage cash flow and monitor financial performance against key metrics.
• Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures.
• Collaborate with external auditors and ensure timely completion of audits.
• Support the development of the finance team through mentoring and training initiatives.

Profile

A successful Financial Controller should have:

• A recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Proven experience in a financial leadership role within the accounting and finance field.
• Strong knowledge of financial systems, processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent analytical skills with a focus on detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Prior experience in the life science industry is desirable but not essential.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £65,000 - £70,000 per annum.
• Generous car allowance.
• Performance-based bonus.
• Permanent role with opportunities for career progression.
• Inclusive and supportive company culture.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Controller to make a significant impact in the life science sector. Apply today to take the next step in your career!