Commercial Financial ControllerChester£60,000 - £70,000 per annum BenefitsAbout the Role:Our client, a well-established and dynamic company, is seeking a Commercial Financial Controller to join their team in Chester.
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional with experience working within a PLC environment to take on a pivotal role, overseeing and enhancing the financial operations and commercial strategy of the business.As the Commercial Financial Controller, you'll work closely with senior leadership to drive strategic initiatives, manage financial planning and analysis, and ensure robust reporting standards.
The successful candidate will bring a blend of strong financial acumen, strategic insight, and commercial focus to support the company's growth and profitability objectives.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with business goalsProvide strategic financial insights and recommendations to senior management, driving informed decision-makingOversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reportingConduct financial analysis on business performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunitiesCollaborate with department heads to develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies, maintaining robust financial controlsSupport the finance team in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial recordsKey Requirements:Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role within a PLC environmentStrong commercial acumen with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insightsExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsAdvanced proficiency in financial management software and MS ExcelEffective communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across departmentsRenumeration:£60,000 - £70,000 per annum Benefits