Financial Controller

St Giles Trust, Camberwell, Greater London

Financial Controller

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St Giles Trust, Camberwell, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 28 Jan | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6534701d4a5244a399854b90370a2c80

Full Job Description

Are you a driven, analytical, and highly organised individual with a proven track record of implementing audit recommendation, developing and implementing financial controls and control account reconciliations? Do you have significant experience of leading financial teams and preparing and coordinating budgets? If so, St Giles Trust is looking for a highly experienced Financial Controller to provide a high level financial support service to staff across the organisation, external funders and stakeholders, including full responsibility for the management of the Finance department. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial sustainability and impact of a charitable organisation dedicated to making a positive difference nationally. About St Giles Trust An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need. Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others. About this exciting opportunity This crucial and multi-faceted role will see our successful candidate oversee and manage the charity's financial activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and developing and implementing financial policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard assets and maintain fiscal responsibility. We will expect you to take the lead on budgeting and forecasting to collaborate with department heads to create and monitor annual budgets and provide accurate financial forecasts and variance analyses to support informed decision-making. We will also rely on you to prepare timely and accurate financial statements for internal and external stakeholders, including donors and regulatory bodies, ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and accounting standards within the charity sector and to manage financial aspects of grants, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance. Coordinating and facilitating annual audits and supervising and mentoring the finance manager and transactional manager, plus facilitating ongoing professional development for the finance team, are all also vital aspects of the role., Please note we're not responsible for the content of job ads, as they're posted by the recruiter. We'll aim to resolve the reported issue and we'll use your feedback to improve the quality of our ads.

  • Significant experience of working in a similar role
  • Financial knowledge to ensure effective financial management of budgeting, planning and forecasting
  • Experience of in-year reporting and monitoring key performance indicators
  • Experience of working with non-finance managers on financial issues
  • Experience of working with SunSystem financial system and with Sage 50 Payroll/similar payroll software
  • Strong leadership skills and proven experience of providing effective staff supervision and management
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting and a Qualified Accountant
  • Excellent interpersonal, relationship-building and communication skills, verbal and written.
  • As an organisation that works with children and adults at risk we are committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the safety of our clients. Successful applicants must therefore submit a Basic DBS Check.

    In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance of 30 days, 2 days "duvet days", staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, clinical therapist sessions, life insurance (4 x annual salary), season ticket loan, employee perks programme, eye care voucher and much more.

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