Financial Controller

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About our Organisation

Soil Association Certification Ltd is the UK’s leading sustainability certification body. We
offer a huge range of organic and sustainable certification schemes across food, farming,
catering, health and beauty, textiles and forestry which are recognised and trusted by
consumers and businesses around the world. As well as operating in over 60 countries delivering
FSC and PEFC certification you will find the Soil Association organic symbol on over 70% of
organic products in the UK.

Soil Association Certification Ltd is part of the Soil Association charitable group. Formed in
1946, we are the only UK charity which works across the spectrum of human health, the
environment and animal welfare. That’s because we cannot tackle these issues in isolation.

We campaign for change, we support farming innovation, we serve healthy food in communities, we
support and grow the organic market, and we protect forests. We couldn’t do any of this without
our supporters, partners, donors and dedicated staff. We make a difference in the world
where it’s needed the most.

About the Opportunity

An exciting opportunity for a Financial Controller role working in a dynamic, fast moving and
international sector. Responsible for the financial management of the Soil Association
Certification business which delivers a wide range of organic and forestry schemes in over 60
countries, and line management of the invoicing team. Actively partnering with the Soil
Association Certification Management team, the Soil Association finance team, and an essential
link to the statutory Boards, delivering accurate financial analysis and advice informing
insightful and strategic business decisions.

Please note that if you are successful in your application to the role any offer of employment
will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.

About You

You should relish the challenge of a diverse financial environment overseeing the accurate and
timely delivery of budgets, monthly accounts, forecasts, and year end statements to the
Management team and budget holders. You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA or
equivalent) with experience of working with senior stakeholders, able to demonstrate robust
data analysis and a track record of improvements. With a team to manage, an effective
leadership style is key with strong communication, organisation, and presentation skills.

Our Benefits

We offer a range of financial and lifestyle benefits to all our employees, including:

  • 27 days annual holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service plus bank holidays (pro
    rata for part time)
  • Pension scheme with ethical investment options and employer contribution increasing with
    length of service
  • Free membership of the Soil Association and discounts on organic produce
  • Volunteer days to give back to the local community or support green initiatives
  • Family friendly policies and flexible working
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Sociable and engaging workplace of professionals that share a passion for healthy,
    sustainable lifestyle and produce

Hours

37.5 hours per week

Permanent

Location

Bristol with hybrid working



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