Financial Controller
Company Description
VOLUXIS is a well-established private jet charter and management company, holding a worldwide Air Operator’s Certificate and currently managing a diverse fleet of aircraft including Global Express XRS, Falcon 900, Phenom 300 and multiple Hawker 800XP-900XP aircraft.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled professional with a proven track record in finance management and a keen eye for detail. As our Financial Controller, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our company’s financial operations and ensuring their smooth functioning. Your exceptional organizational abilities will allow you to streamline processes, optimise financial resources, and deliver accurate and timely financial reports.
Areas of responsibility will include but are not limited to:
- Oversee the day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate financial risks.
- Monitor and analyse financial performance, providing insights and recommendations to senior management for decision-making.
- Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to optimise financial resources and support the company’s growth objectives.
- Prepare and oversee the monthly disbursements and reporting of managed and leased aircraft to owners.
- Prepare and present financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow statements, to senior management and stakeholders.
- Manage and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of high performance, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Develop and implement training programs to enhance the financial acumen and professional development of team members.
- Communicate financial results and insights to senior management, Board of Directors, and other stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Collaborate with external auditors, legal department, and postholders to ensure compliance with regulations and requirements.
- Act as a strategic partner to the executive team, providing financial guidance and contributing to strategic decision-making processes.
Qualifications & desired attributes:
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree Accountancy Qualification ACA/ACCA/CIMA with at least 3 years PQE.
- Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role, preferably in a fast-paced and complex organisation.
- Ability to get stuck in and earn respect.
- Strong knowledge of financial management principles, accounting under IFRS.
- Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey complex financial information to diverse audiences.
- Proficient in financial software and systems, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling.
- Attention to detail, with a high level of accuracy and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information.
- Knowledge of asset management and aviation industry would be a strong plus.
Additional information
- Competitive salary
- 25days holiday entitlement which increases with length of service
- Promotion and career development opportunities
- Private healthcare & pension
- Outstanding potential earnings
- Industry leading in-house training
