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“If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.”  Jim Rohn.
 
Our esteemed client, a prominent organisation based in Cardiff, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Financial Controller to join their team. In the capacity of Senior Financial Controller, you will undertake a pivotal role, assuming overall responsibility for risk management, control, reporting, and central finance business partnership within the organisation.
 
Your key responsibilities as Senior Financial Controller will include:

• Overall accountability for risk, control, reporting, and central finance business partnering
• Lead and develop finance team whilst managing stakeholders across the business
• Overall accountability for ensuring that the financial processes, systems, and controls are operating effectively
• Ensuring the accurate and timely provision of all group Company financial accounts, statutory returns monthly accounts, budgets, tax computation and audits are carried out
• Ensure the Finance function is working to support business units to manage their budgets and targets, deliver their business plans and to optimise financial performance, profitability, and compliance
• Ensuring that strategic and operational business risks are identified and assessed and working with the business to ensure appropriate mitigation plans are developed
• Stress and scenario testing to support the Consumer group of businesses which will include scenario identification, stakeholder workshops, presentation at governance committees and compiling reports and improvement actions
• Stress testing to support various regulatory requirements
• Lead all financial and capital planning, ensure that the company has access to the working capital that it needs to run an effective business
• Oversee the regular review of financial performance on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring effective financial reporting, management information and analysis
• Understand and develop the business's strategic objectives, including those specific to Finance, and put in place structured plans to align resource to delivering these, identifying and addressing any gaps
• Understand priorities for the business value streams and other central functions to work with key stakeholders to support them with insightful data/reporting and efficient transactional processes
• Act as a key business partner across the Senior Management Team

• Educated to Degree level with an associated professional qualification as appropriate (ACA/ACCA) is essential
• Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role within a corporate setting
• Strong understanding of risk management, compliance, and consumer fraud prevention
• Broad technical knowledge, encompassing matters related to business conduct, corporate governance, and the complexities of regulatory risk and regulatory change
• Knowledge of core IT systems, including Microsoft Outlook. Experience in Microsoft AX is desirable
• Technically fluent, familiar with UK GAAP, IAS and IFRS is desirable

• Competitive salary package
• Hybrid working arrangement (50% in-office, 50% remote)
• Generous 20% annual bonus