At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting and manage a team in a dynamic charity environment.
- Company: Established charity in London with a commitment to growth and impact.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with diverse teams and enhance your career in finance.
- Why this job: Join a mission-driven organisation and shape financial strategies for positive change.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant with multi-entity experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Our client is a well-established charity based in London. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to join their Finance team. Reporting to the FD, you'll own the full financial reporting cycle - monthly management accounts, Group consolidation, year-end statutory accounts and budgeting - across a multi-entity Group structure. You'll manage one Bookkeeper and act as the main point of contact for auditors, banks and regulators. The role spans the Group's full corporate structure, including several UK and international subsidiaries, and requires someone comfortable navigating different accounting methods and systems, reconciling data from multiple sources and translating complex financial information into clear, actionable insight for senior stakeholders. Strong multi-entity/multi-subsidiary experience is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly management accounts and quarterly VAT returns
- Review and reconcile balance sheets, including intercompany balances
- Prepare annual budgets and Group consolidated statutory accounts
- Manage and develop the Bookkeeper
- Liaise with auditors, banks, regulators and other consultants
- Maintain financial controls, systems and compliance across the Group
Requirements
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACMA or ACCA)
- Strong experience with multi-entity/multi-subsidiary accounts
- Experience preparing Group consolidated statutory accounts
- Charity sector experience preferred but not essential
- Xero experience
- Strong communication and staff management skills
Group Financial Controller employer: Clear IT Recruitment
Join a dedicated team in London as a Child Care Solicitor, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable clients. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth, offering flexible and hybrid working arrangements, generous annual leave, and a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension scheme and health plan. With a focus on high-quality legal services and employee development, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career while contributing to important social causes.
