Financial Controller
Location: Whiteley - office based.
Salary: Up to £75k
Venture Recruitment Partners are delighted to be exclusively supporting a growing SME based in Whiteley, Hampshire, in their search for a Qualified Financial Controller to join their close-knit team.
This well-established, specialist vehicle leasing business is about to begin the next stage in their evolution and requires a full-time Financial Controller to take over the reins from the current incumbent who is retiring.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Day to day responsibility of the Finance function and a small team.
2. Preparation of detailed Monthly Management Accounts on a timely basis for the four operating companies within the Group (as well as a Group Consolidation), for the Operational Management Team and external parties as required.
3. Monitoring, managing and reporting on the day-to-day liquidity movements and forecasts.
4. Ensuring Treasury movements and balances comply with banking covenants and are made on a timely basis.
5. Maintenance of a database of all vehicles out of Contract Hire or Short-Term rental to act as a centralised repository of data for asset control, cashflow forecasting and other related analysis.
6. Compliance with HMRC VAT obligations ensuring accurate returns are made on a timely basis for all companies within the Group.
7. Satisfying Financial Conduct Authority reporting requirements ensuring compliance with deadlines.
8. Developing detailed Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet and Cashflow forecast for the next three months, extending this to six months forward when visibility allows.
About You:
The ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACMA qualified with at least 3 years post-qualification experience in SMEs. Strong preference will be given to candidates with experience in Financial Services and exposure to the Motor Trade, particularly vehicle leasing.
Essential Skills and Experience:
1. Strong analytical and Excel skills.
2. Experience interpreting and complying with complex contractual agreements.
3. Working knowledge of IFRS 16 and Xero Accounting Software.
4. Hands-on approach, adaptability, and strong stakeholder management skills.
5. Positive, collaborative attitude and excellent attention to detail.
The Opportunity:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business and play a pivotal role in its continued growth. If you're a talented Financial Controller with the right skills and experience, please apply for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr