Financial Controller
Salary £ 50,000 - £60,000
Eastleigh
Vacancy listed 13/06/2024
Application deadline 12/07/2024
Details

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join a small PE backed fast growing Claims Management business to oversee all Financial aspects and lead a small team  

GHG is a UK loss adjusting company with its Head Office near Southampton, Hampshire. We provide high quality solutions to claim situations. Trading for over 25 years and now private equity backed, we have earned a reputation for quality domestic and commercial loss adjusting with specialisms in subsidence, property, liability and high net worth claims. 

The company takes pride in the quality, experience and passion of its staff. This is reflected in the reputation we have earned, with a loss adjusting product that has been developed and refined and has been consistently rated as "Excellent" in external client audits. 

What will you be responsible for:  

Reporting directly into the CFO as a number 2, you will be responsible for overseeing all day to day Finance operations of the business as well as developing and leading a small Finance Team including but not limited to:

  • Overseeing the Financial reporting processes including budgeting, KPI production, cashflow analysis and Management Accounts process.
  • Oversee all day to day finance operations including General Ledger, accounts payable/receivable and payroll.
  • Analysis of financial data to identify trends and make recommendations to improve financial performance
  • Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures to support the growth and compliance of the business
  • Ensuring the business is compliant with tax regulations and being responsible for statutory returns to HMRC, Companies House, FCA.
  • Implementing, monitoring and improving the internal controls of the business to reduce risk.
  • Oversee and manage the year end audit process with Statutory auditors 
  • Assist the CFO with producing the long-range business forecasts for the Group

What we need from you:

  • A qualified Accountant who has previously been a Finance Manager or Controller and is looking for the challenge working for a fast growing business
  • Strong Team management skill and a high level of organization and planning 
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong ability to manipulate large blocks of data
  • Self-motivated, Proactive and detail orientated.

Benefits

Discretionary company bonus
A hybrid working structure that supports your work/life balance.
25 days annual leave, rising to 27 after 3 years’ service and 30 days at 5 years’ service.
Additional day off for your birthday
5 % Contributory Pension
Private Health Care
Death in Service
Long service Awards
Lifeworks App
EAP
Enhanced maternity, adoption, paternity and sick pay
Electric Vehicle scheme (after induction)
Cycle to work scheme
GP Access 24/7
Holiday purchase scheme
Career development and progression opportunities
We care about our employees’ opinions and have an employee forum to implement ideas and initiatives to make us a great place to work.

This vacancy has now been closed