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Role Name
Financial Controller
Company
Halden Foods Group
Location(s)
Trafford Park, Manchester
Work Mode
hybrid
Employment Type
full-time
Pay
£75,000 to £85,000 per year
Key Requirements
Skills
Group consolidationStatutory accounts (FRS 102)Cash flow forecastingCovenant reportingTeam leadershipFinancial controlAudit management
Tools
Dynamics 365
Certifications
ACAACCACIMA
Candidate
Summary
Senior Financial Controller with long-standing accounting and statutory reporting experience at Pension Protection Fund and Legal & General; strong focus on financial controls and reporting.
Work History
Financial Controller at Pension Protection Fund
May 2019 to present
Senior Accountant at Pension Protection Fund
Jun 2018 to Apr 2019
Statutory Reporting Manager at Legal & General
Jul 2001 to May 2018
Education
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Match Information
Match factors
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Matched(4)
- SeniorityRole: senior · Candidate: senior
- Work modeRole: hybrid · Candidate accepts: remote, hybrid, on-site
- Financial controlRole needs financial control; candidate lists financial controls as a skill and has a strong controls focus in the summary.
- 3+ years relevant experienceNice to haveRole needs 3+ years relevant experience; candidate shows 25 years relevant experience.
Gaps(0)
No proven gaps
For your judgment(15)
- LocationRole: Trafford Park, Manchester · Candidate: Croydon, England, United Kingdom (171 mi)
- Employment typeRole: full-time · Candidate: not stated
- PayRole: £75,000–£85,000 · Candidate: pay expectation not stated
- Group consolidationRole needs group consolidation; candidate's skills list and job history do not mention consolidation either way.
- Statutory accounts (FRS 102)Role needs FRS 102 statutory accounts; candidate shows statutory reporting roles at PPF and L&G but never names FRS 102.
Reasoning
Why it fits
- The candidate currently holds the title Financial Controller, matching the job title exactly.
- Extensive experience in financial control, statutory reporting, and financial reporting aligns well with the job's core tasks.
- The candidate has senior-level experience consistent with the job's seniority requirement.
- Experience in financial controls and audit management supports the job's need for audit leadership and control improvement.
- The candidate is located in the UK and has experience with remote, hybrid, and on-site work modes, showing flexibility.
Watch-outs
- The candidate's industry experience is primarily in funds, trusts, and insurance, which differs from the job's food and beverage manufacturing sector.
- The job requires specific certifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) which the candidate does not explicitly hold.
- The job is based in Trafford Park, Manchester, while the candidate is located in Croydon, London area, which may pose a commuting challenge despite hybrid work mode.
- The job requires experience with Dynamics 365 and group consolidation, which are not evidenced in the candidate's profile.
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