Financial Controller

Michelle Denny Recruitment is proud to be supporting PES Technologies of Diss in their search for a Financial Controller. With a negotiable salary circa £45,000pa, this FC job is offering the autonomy of hybrid, flexible work while delivering top-notch financial management.
 
PES Technologies is a dynamic business who have developed a product facilitating the take-up of environmentally friendly practices by providing industry leading, biology-based soil health analysis, and the company is growing at an accelerated rate.
 
As they continue to expand, we are seeking a talented hands-on Financial Controller who would enjoy the perfect blend of individual contribution of day-to-day duties and senior-level responsibilities, mostly from the comfort of your own home office.
 
Working with the CEO and alongside the company accountants, key responsibilities are:
 

• Ensuring compliance with IUK financial reporting
• Creating / revising financial reporting templates
• Bookkeeping / VAT reporting
• Creating monthly financial reports
• Preparing R+D Tax claims (alongside accountants)
• Running payroll
• Advising on internal commercial policies and spending controls
• Assisting CEO with Board Reporting (tracking cashflow)
• Assisting with Financial Strategy / Modelling
• Running purchase and sales ledgers
• Creating internal commercial policies and spending controls
• Coordinating external tax accountants
• Maximising interest of money in bank
• Compliance with corporation tax and other tax
• Accurate forecasting of tax
• Managing timesheets and expenses

 
Desired experience:
 
Ideally, you should have at least three years’ experience working in a Financial Controller role for a UK SME. Alternatively, this role could suit an Assistant Financial Controller looking for the next step up.
 

• Able to travel with full UK driving licence (as occasionally required to attend meetings outside of Diss)
• Have a good working knowledge of Xero and MS Office Suite
• Experience with import/export would be useful.
• CIMA or ACCA qualification preferred.

 
This position offers an opportunity for a strategic thinker with a passion for financial management to play a pivotal role in shaping the future success of PES Technologies. The Financial Controller will contribute to the company's growth trajectory by ensuring financial compliance, optimising operational processes, and fostering a culture of excellence, with the opportunity to grow a new finance team.
 
To learn more please contact Michelle Denny or Julie Cloke directly, or simply apply online.