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Financial Controller Jobs in Coventry, England, United Kingdom at Investigo
Title: Financial Controller
Company: Investigo
Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Are you an experienced Financial Controller passionate about leveraging automation to drive change? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation seeking a financial leader to transform outdated processes and deliver data-driven insights that shape business strategy.
The organisation is on a mission to modernise its financial operations through automation, replacing legacy systems that are no longer fit for purpose. We are looking for an individual who thrives on improving processes, ensuring the delivery of timely, reliable information to enable informed decision-making across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of financial operations, driving the transition from outdated practices to automated, scalable solutions.
- Identify inefficiencies and spearhead the implementation of new technologies, including automation tools and streamlined reporting systems.
- Provide accurate, real-time financial insights to inform and influence strategic decisions.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align automation initiatives with the company’s broader objectives.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management with a focus on precision and speed.
- Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of innovation, learning, and continuous improvement.
- Maintain robust financial controls, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and corporate policies.
About You
- A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) and significant post-qualification experience.
- A track record of transforming financial operations through automation and process improvements.
- Deep understanding of financial systems, reporting tools, and data management.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data into actionable insights.
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset, with excellent leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Experience in driving change within large or complex organisations, ensuring smooth transitions while delivering key outcomes.
Salary
c£100,000 basic, £8,000 cash car allowance, plus annual performance bonus up to 20% plus further benefits
