Financial Controller

2 weeks ago


Skelmersdale, United Kingdom AFR Consulting Full time

This well-established, entrepreneur led business, has continually achieved year on year growth and is now looking to recruit an experienced Financial Controller to be number one in Finance. Managing and leading a team of six, this role will report directly to the MD and will ensure all aspects of the organisation’s finances are controlled to the highest standards. Operating in the service and distribution sector nationally, they have plans for continued growth and require a committed individual to join them on this journey.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and completing monthly management accounts and MI pack including commentary and reporting to the MD
  • Attending leadership meetings and helping shape the direction of the company
  • Continually assessing the business and its performance from a financial perspective, and seeking opportunities to create further value
  • Becoming a trusted partner to the MD and operational management team, providing clear and concise management information to aid business decisions
  • Balance sheet management, control and reconciliations
  • End to end rebate management and reconciliations
  • VAT reconciliation and returns
  • Management of the businesses financial systems
  • Management of finance team including recruitment, training and development
  • Management of Accounts Payable, Credit Control and Cash management
  • Completion of forecasting and development of budgeting
  • Leading the annual audit in its entirety
  • Handling day to day relationship with the bank and completing quarterly reporting
  • Ensuring compliance across several areas including insurances
  • Renewal of company insurances including credit insurance
  • Various ad hoc project work/analysis for continuous improvement within the company
  • Involvement in process improvement and implementation to enhance business efficiencies
  • Evaluating companies’ performance using key data, monitoring & developing KPI's to improve performance
  • Excellent working knowledge of ERP systems desirable

The successful candidate will have a proven track record within a similar role and an excellent breadth of knowledge and technical ability across all financial areas. Strong communication skills to deal with both internal and external stakeholders, with the tenacity to deal with any problems and take responsibility for the financial stewardship of the company.

Suitable applicants must be CIMA/ACA/ACCA qualified with previous experience at Finance Manager / Financial Controller level and strong business / commercial awareness. A key part of this role will involve working closely with senior management and external advisors, you must therefore be a credible and confident communicator able to lead, develop and motivate the team around you.

This role would suit someone looking for an excellent opportunity to join a successful, growing company during an exciting period of expansion.


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