Job Description
Financial Controller
\nSouth Leicestershire
\n£60,000 - £65,000
\nFull Time, Permanent
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\nSF Recruitment are working with a rapidly growing Manufacturing business in their search for an experienced Financial Controller to join & lead their Finance function. They are a highly successful SME with exciting growth plans -This position would suit a Financial Controller looking for a progressive opportunity & route to FD. As the Financial Controller you will be responsible for the operations of the Finance department and support the Finance & Managing Director. In this key role, you'll handle financial reporting and analysis, contributing to strategic decision-making while enjoying autonomy to improve and streamline the finance function. The ideal Financial Controller will have manufacturing experience & be a fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCCA).
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\nDuties of the Financial Controller include:
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\n- Manage & develop a small Finance team
\n- Production and maintenance of a detailed cashflow forecast
\n- Maintain accurate accounting records and financial systems ensuring that supporting internal controls are appropriate as the business develops, ensuring integrity and transparency.
\n- Monitor and report on performance against budgets and forecasts, with particular attention to Gross Margin analysis & product / customer performance.
\n- Review month end balance sheet reconciliation and control accounts.
\n- Deliver daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly financial performance reports as appropriate, ensuring meaningful relevant data is communicated
\n- Ensuring the annual audit is conducted efficiently and quickly.
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\nThe ideal Financial Controller will have experience within an Manufacturing & SME environment. Experience & knowledge of Sage would be desirable with strong Excell skills being essential. This position would suit a commercially minded Financial Controller who joins adding value to a rapidly growing business. This position is on-site 5 days a week initially. 37 Hours a week with an early finish on Friday.
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