KCR Solutions are excited to be working with a successful client based in Gateshead to recruit a Financial Controller. Reporting to the COO, you will be a Qualified Accountant with excellent communication and leadership skills with a proven track record of adding value. This is a key position for the company’s growth plans. Main duties will include: Managing accounting operations Creating financial strategies to successfully increase profitability Overseeing all financial control activities Providing accurate and comprehensive financial information Preparing yearly budgets Preparing and presenting quarterly financial figures and projections Tracking company recharges and ensuring these are correctly applied each month Overseeing all company insurances and ensuring it remains up to date Preparing monthly financial reports, performing account reconciliations and maintaining the general ledger including audit trail support for all journal entries Oversee all reconciliations with bank accounts resolving and discrepancies Lead with annual reviews/audits preparation Ensuring all transactions are recorded, filed and reported correctly Ensuring all reporting meets complaint standards, statutory law and financial regulations Ensuring that the company meets the necessary tax requirements Developing and mentoring the finance team Detailing cashflow projections Reporting on debtors and creditors Handling accruals and prepayments Making company payments across multiple banks and jurisdictions The successful candidate will excellent communication skills and be a confident leader with previous experience of managing a finance team.