Job Description
Rewards and Benefits on Offer\n\n * Competitive salary and benefits package including private healthcare and health cash plan policy\n\n * 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays\n\n * Company pension scheme\n\n * Sponsorship towards professional development and training opportunities\n\n * Great resources.\n\nThe Company you will be working for;\n\nOur client is an established and successful company based in Sunderland. They are currently looking for a Financial Controller to join their team. If you are interested and meet the person specification of the job role, please apply below.\n\nThe Job You’ll be Doing;\n\n * To analyse and report on key financial data within the organisation ensuring that Directors and Managers receive timely, accurate and relevant information.\n\n * Working under the directive of the director you will be responsible for 3 staff members.\n\n * To produce timely and reliable management information reports monthly.
This will involve the preparation of the monthly MI for presentation to the Finance Director.\n\n * To develop and improve financial reporting to ensure that accounts are effectively produced and managed.\n\n * Take a lead role in the implementation of new systems and practices.\n\n * Working closely with Directors and relevant departments on major projects to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, budget and variance analysis.\n\n * Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of applications on specific contract terms and ensure accurate accounting treatment.\n\n * Review accounts receivable, aging reports and assist with direct reports for collections.\n\n * To ensure the AP, AR and banking functions are managed effectively and that all processing is up to date and key measures and controls are in place and adhered to.\n\n * To prepare annual budgets for review with department managers.\n\n * To review stock and work in progress and ensure they are accurately reflected in the accounts.\n\n * To prepare weekly/monthly cash flow planner and forecasts.\n\n * To manage the commercial finance(ID) facility.\n\n * Assist with any ad hoc projects and information requests by staff.\n\n * Hold monthly meetings with staff to discuss the performance of the department and relevant KPIs.\n\nAbout You;\n\n * ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified.\n\n * Effective communication and interpersonal skills and a good team player.\n\n * Good knowledge of budgeting and forecasting issues and techniques.\n\n * Strong knowledge of accounting packages.\n\n * Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office in particular Excel.\n\n * Right to work in the UK.\n\n * Degree qualified or AAT Qualified.\n\n * ERP system experience.\n\n * Knowledge of construction industry VAT and HMRC schemes