About the job Financial Controller
Exciting opportunity to join this growing business based in Stanford-le-Hope. We are looking for a results-driven and confident financial controller to manage and improve our client organization's financial performance and manage their accounting operations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage team to ensure accounting records are maintained on a timely accurate basis for the company and associated companies. Prepare monthly/quarterly management accounts on a timely basis for all companies. Provide accurate and concise information to directors/managers. Maintain cashflow summary for the business. Produce annual budgets for the company and annual variances. Aid directors with ad hoc financial reporting including assisting director with strategic planning. Provide key contributions to the company financial strategy and decision-making processes. Oversee the administration of payroll and auto enrolment reporting requirements. Oversee the preparation of VAT return preparation and submission. Liaise with accountants with statutory reporting and audit requirements. Manage and develop staff within the finance function. Supervise the maintenance of all financial systems, whilst identifying aspects that can be improved and implementing any necessary changes to support business development. Develop and supervise the implementation of internal financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems. Oversee the management of accounts receivable and accounts payable ledgers. Lead the end-to-end audit process of current systems, while acting as a point of contact for external auditors. Take overall responsibility for the management of financial details to ensure that legal requirements are met. Experience and Skills Required
Minimum 5 years experience in similar role in a commercial environment. Experience within the Haulage industry beneficial, but not essential. ACA/ACCA qualified. Good communication skills; fluent spoken and written English. Advanced knowledge using SAGE. Experience of reviewing and implementing changes to systems and processes with the finance function. Someone who has a can-do attitude. Good knowledge of Excel, Outlook and Word. Demonstrate positivity, approachability and have an investigative nature. A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques. Solid knowledge of standard accountancy and finance best practices. Solid IT skills, including proficiency in the relevant accounting packages. A strong understanding of tax principles and laws. Strong analytical skills to effectively analyse financial reports. In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you.
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Manage team to ensure accounting records are maintained on a timely accurate basis for the company and associated companies. Prepare monthly/quarterly management accounts on a timely basis for all companies. Provide accurate and concise information to directors/managers. Maintain cashflow summary for the business. Produce annual budgets for the company and annual variances. Aid directors with ad hoc financial reporting including assisting director with strategic planning. Provide key contributions to the company financial strategy and decision-making processes. Oversee the administration of payroll and auto enrolment reporting requirements. Oversee the preparation of VAT return preparation and submission. Liaise with accountants with statutory reporting and audit requirements. Manage and develop staff within the finance function. Supervise the maintenance of all financial systems, whilst identifying aspects that can be improved and implementing any necessary changes to support business development. Develop and supervise the implementation of internal financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems. Oversee the management of accounts receivable and accounts payable ledgers. Lead the end-to-end audit process of current systems, while acting as a point of contact for external auditors. Take overall responsibility for the management of financial details to ensure that legal requirements are met. Experience and Skills Required
Minimum 5 years experience in similar role in a commercial environment. Experience within the Haulage industry beneficial, but not essential. ACA/ACCA qualified. Good communication skills; fluent spoken and written English. Advanced knowledge using SAGE. Experience of reviewing and implementing changes to systems and processes with the finance function. Someone who has a can-do attitude. Good knowledge of Excel, Outlook and Word. Demonstrate positivity, approachability and have an investigative nature. A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques. Solid knowledge of standard accountancy and finance best practices. Solid IT skills, including proficiency in the relevant accounting packages. A strong understanding of tax principles and laws. Strong analytical skills to effectively analyse financial reports. In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you.
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