Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Price Carnell
- Location
- Hull
- Salary
- £40,000 to £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits
- Posted
- 14 Oct 2019
- Closes
- 21 Oct 2019
- Ref
- GW647
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Manufacturing / Engineering
- Experience Levels
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Financial Controller
Hull, East Yorkshire
£40,000 to £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Following a period of significant growth, my client is now seeking to recruit a high calibre Financial Controller to take a key position within their Head Office near Hull.
With more than 500 employees, they are a market leading manufacturer of specialist products, supporting the needs of a wide range of commercial customers.
Reporting directly to the Finance Director the principal responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include:
- Providing overall Financial Control for the business, maintaining and developing a robust financial control environment and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
- Providing decision support management information to the Senior Management Team, including: management accounts, production and cost reports, variance analysis, orders and sales reports.
- Challenging and improving the efficiency of current systems and processes to enable improved efficiency and growth.
- Supporting the Finance Director and the Senior Management team in preparing the budgets and forecasts required for the planning cycle.
- Managing a small finance team, developing and motivating them and supporting the development of a performance culture.
- Oversee the preparation of statutory returns, including VAT and payroll.
- Preparation of the annual statutory accounts for all Group Companies.
- Coordinating the provision of information for: strategy, budget, annual audit, financial planning, capex, investment activities, and procurement. Ensuring that information is provided and issues addressed in a timely manner.
- Management of relationship with outsourced IT function.
- Supporting and deputising for the Finance Director as required.
Candidate specification
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA) with a minimum of two years post qualification experience ideally gained within industry and commerce, or with relevant clients within chartered practice.
- A high energy individual with strong leadership skills and a demonstrable record of achievement within a previous management position.
- Hands-on, proactive and solution oriented approach.
- Strong communication and influencing skills.
- High levels of commercial acumen.
- Proven experience in financial project management.
- Strong skills with ERP Systems and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience of implementing new systems or upgrading ERP systems would be an advantage.
The successful candidate will be expected to make a significant impact on the financial performance of the business, as well as on general operating issues.
On Offer
In addition to a competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum, the successful Financial controller will be rewarded with a bonus and benefits package.
This is an excellent chance to join a successful company and represents a genuine career opportunity for the right candidate.
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