Financial Controller

We are seeking an exceptional Financial Controller to join our Finance function in a pivotal senior role. As a key strategic partner, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and compliant operation of our financial accounting processes.

Asthma + Lung UK is the only charity in the UK fighting for everyone with a lung condition, aiming for a world where everyone can breathe with healthy lungs. We fund cutting-edge research, provide advice and support for the 12 million people who will get a lung condition during their lifetime. We also campaign for clean air and for better NHS diagnosis and treatment.

You will manage comprehensive accounting operations; ensure financial transaction recording and reporting compliance; develop and maintain internal control policies; oversee financial risk management; prepare Statutory Reporting Accounts; manage audit processes; and contribute to company financial strategy

You will have  an CCAB recognised qualification (ACA, ACCA) with significant post-qualification management experience.  Your skills will also include advanced financial analytical and modelling capabilities; excellent communication (written and verbal) with strong IT literacy and Excel proficiency; staff management expertise; exceptional organisational skills; detailed problem-solving abilities and high attention to detail.

This role is perfect for a detail-oriented financial professional who can manage complex financial operations with unwavering integrity and strategic vision. If you are passionate about driving financial excellence and supporting a crucial healthcare mission, we want to hear from you.

As well as a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), membership of a health cash plan, employee assistance programme, cycle-to-work scheme, interest-free annual season Travelcard loan and pension scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation committed to being the driving force behind the transformation of lung health.

Location:  Hybrid working between the Aldgate, London office and home

Salary:  circa £65,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent and full-time

Closing date: 11.59pm Sunday 23 February 2025