Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- RattrayParkin Ltd
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands (GB)
- Salary
- £45,000 to £55,000 + benefits
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 15 Jul 2021
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Manufacturing / Engineering
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
RattrayParkin is currently supporting the recruitment requirements of a high-growth, private equity backed specialist engineering business which, to support its continued development, is seeking to appoint a high-calibre Financial Controller. The details of this position are as follows:
Role
- Managing group accounts for 5 companies with a turnover of c£10m
- Managing a small team of 3 with remote management of an additional 1
- Budget, forecasting & cashflow management
- Completion of year end accounts and liason with auditors
- Compilation of R&D tax calculations
- Entering sales & purchasing transations
- Bank reconciliation & supplier payments
- Debt collection and dealing with customer queries
- Preparation of salary information and wages processing
- Costing and gross profit analysis
- Monthly visits to offices in Portsmouth
- HMRC submissions - VAT, PAYE, Intratstatsetc
- Commercial liaison with local management
Person
- 3 years PQE
- Systems & Data driven
- Ability to quickly pick up new MRP and accounting systems
- Ambition to progress to FD within 3 years
- High attention to detail and willingness to be in the detail
- Able to understand manufacturing & engineering at a high level
- Good communication skills from shopfloor to board
- Excellent excel skills and IT literacy
In addition to the above then previous exposure to a manufacturing/engineering would be advantageous, as would experience of working with 3rd party funders.