Financial Controller

Location
England, South Yorkshire, Rotherham
Salary
£40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted
15 Apr 2019
Closes
22 Apr 2019
Ref
1904-53
Contact
Christopher Burns
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Company:

A market leading business with a turnover around £60m in Rotherham are looking to appoint an experience Financial Controller to join their team. The business has seen huge success globally with their blue chip clients and are looking to continue their target of double digit growth year on year.

The Role:

This FC will work extremely closely with the CFO and is a pivotal new role for the business. This role will appeal to a candidate who is looking to join a business who have a strong track record of success and who enjoys working autonomously to drive improvements across the finance department.

The role will oversee all of the statutory reporting requirements and also oversee a team of five within the department.

This role will have full responsibility for the following remit:

  • Full responsibility for financial reporting, monthly management accounts, and transactions
  • Take responsibility for a growing finance function from qualified to transactional level accountants overseeing a team of five
  • Management of the annual budgeting and forecasting process including cash flow forecasting
  • Prepare and complete all statutory compliance, including VAT and Corporate Tax
  • Analyse business performance to the senior management team advising on potential improvements and supporting the implementation of these improvements.
  • Ad hoc projects including preparing the budgets for these against predicted & actual costs
  • Take the lead on the annual audit and being the point of contact for the external auditors
  • Oversee payroll and transactional processes including invoicing
  • Take responsibility for helping implement a new finance system and improving processes
  • The business is looking to appoint an individual who can play a major part in the long term future of the business and business partner with internal and external stakeholders

The Person:

  • Fully Qualified accountant ACA, ACCA or CIMA but for the right person they are open to Qualified by experienced candidates as well
  • Experience within a growing SME is preferred having worked at the level of this role already
  • Candidates must be able to use Excel to a high standard and be an effective communicator
  • Experience producing monthly management accountants and statutory accounts
  • A driven, proactive and reliable accountant with a strong track record of leading a team.

The Benefits:

  • £45,000 but dependent on experience may flex on this
  • 33 Days holiday including bank holidays
  • Holiday days increase 1 for every year in service
  • Fantastic working environment with great office where everyone is highly valued within the business
  • Corporate benefits and discounts for employees
  • Ability to work flexibly around core hours allowing for a better work life balance

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