Job title: Financial Controller
Package: £60k +
Location: Near Chippenham (office-based, some hybrid working possible)
Reporting to: The Directors
Job type: Full time or part time over 5 days
Our Client
Our client is an in-house designer and manufacturer of specialist products used across a wide range of UK sectors.
They are looking to recruit a Financial Controller to help modernise their finance function and support their continued growth and commitment to improved environmental impact.
Financial Controller - The Role
As Financial Controller, you will play an important part in setting out improved financial processes and supporting strategies to manage and grow the company’s finances.
You will be required to get into the detail, understanding and improving processes, whilst also being confident managing a small team and presenting financial data and recommendations to senior management.
Key responsibilities include:
- Contributing to strategy at a leadership level within the organisation;
- Overseeing the finances of the business including production and analysis of monthly results and responsibility for VAT, tax, cash management, oversight of payroll etc;
- Ability to provide sound financial and commercial management, including budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management;
- Coordinate the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports and develop systems to improve reporting requirements;
- Prepare and present financial reports at board meetings;
- Ensure all statutory financial compliance requirements are met;
- Assist with ad hoc finance projects.
The Successful Applicant
As Financial Controller, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) who has experience of working in high growth SME’s.
Ideally you will demonstrate:
- A diligent, problem solving and proactive attitude - prepared to be into the detail of the accounts as well as assisting with strategic planning;
- Experience of working in the manufacturing industry desirable;
- Working knowledge of ERP systems desirable;
- Experience of developing systems to improve reporting requirements;
- Strong analytical, presentation and Excel skills;
- Excellent communication and presentation skills;
- A pragmatic, self-motivated and proactive mindset.
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