Financial Controller

North Birmingham

£250 - £350 per day, Hybrid (3 days office, 2 days home)

We are recruiting for an individual to join and lead the accounts teams as Financial Controller for a manufacturing business on a 3-month contract due to the exit of the incumbent during a busy time in the business.
Immediate / short term start date preferred.

As the Financial Controller, you will be reporting directly into the Board and leading the finance team, as well as interacting with the operations of the business.
The finance team currently operates well.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the delivery of accurate, timely and comprehensive reporting of financial information including monthly financial accounts and associated analysis, year-end accounts, and consolidation.


• Produce and present forecasts and budgets to the Board.


• Manage a monthly cashflow forecast.


• Manage the accounting functions in the business including invoicing entries, bank reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals, and bank payments.


• Effectively manage and control all aspects of working capital including leading monthly debtor and creditor meetings.


• Liaise and prepare year end information for external auditors.


• Work with the management of each business to improve KPI reporting and assist management in making better decisions.


• Ad hoc requirements for ongoing corporate activity ongoing

Experience

• Qualified (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)


• Good knowledge of statutory obligations, tax, VAT, and statutory accounts.


• Understanding of stock management and product supply


• The commercial aptitude to evaluate and problem solve effectively.

To apply for this Financial Controller vacancy please apply via the link below.

Cartisian Technical Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency sourcing engineers for Automation, Scientific Technologies, Automotive, General Engineering & Manufacturing sectors.

UK office: Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Business Park, Solihull, Birmingham, UK.