Financial Controller

Location
Homeworking
Salary
£45000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted
18 May 2022
Closes
25 May 2022
Ref
372755
Contact
Lord Search & Selection
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Distribution
Warwickshire (Hybrid Working)
c. £55,000 + Bonus + Benefits

The Company
Our client is market leading specialist design and distribution business who have enjoyed considerable growth over the last 5 years; currently operating at c£10m t/o they are looking to appoint a number one in finance to work closely with the Managing Director to ensure the continued growth and success of the business. (They offer hybrid working so the need to be in the office is 2 to 3 days per week).

The Role
As the on-site number one in finance the aim is to develop a build a finance function to support business growth. Key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a small finance team heading up the day-to-day financial activities including; preparation of month end accounts (including variance analysis), VAT returns, bank and balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments, audits and year end statutory accounts
  • Implement and maintain all financial controls and systems within the business, identifying and recommending potential operational efficiencies and improvements to working practices and procedures
  • Support the business in the preparation of forecasts and budgets
  • Support the management teams in all aspects of financial performance reporting and decision making

The Candidate
As a qualified accountant or qualified by experience you will have experience of working in a similar role in a growing SME. With a "Hands On" approach you will have an enquiring mind and a proactive approach able to work as part of a senior management team articulating financial issues in an easily understandable fashion. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to become involved in a number of projects as you develop, build and improve the finance function.

How to Apply
To apply in confidence please submit a fully detailed CV online detailing your current remuneration package quoting job reference 372755.