SF Recruitment are pleased to be partnered with an exciting, growing, fast-paced SME group operating within the Retail/FMCG arena in North Derby who are seeking to appoint a permanent, experienced Financial Controller/Head of Finance to take ownership of the day to day running of an established finance team, whilst working closely with key operational leaders as well as the wider leadership and sales teams as a key finance point of contact.
Reporting to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance system and corresponding data across head office and outlet sites. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative organisation with a strong reputation in the local region to demonstrate your excellent leadership skills, particularly around driving collaboration and efficiency within the team.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
1. Oversee the timely and accurate day to day delivery of financial accounting, ensuring the accuracy of ledgers and banking
2. Drive efficiency of the finance team, providing clear weekly direction to the team to ensure optimal operational performance
3. Review and complete team balance sheet reconciliations by agreed timelines
4. Update fixed asset registers quarterly
5. Act as Company Secretary, ensuring accurate Companies House filings
6. Serve as the main point of contact for auditors, managing sample reques...