Financial Controller

Financial Controller - Wincanton - £50k - £60k - Permanent - Full time

Every recruitment opportunity that we are assigned to assist with has its own unique selling points. Some are more obvious than others and sometimes we need to dig deep to identify these USP’s. We don’t have that difficulty here; for an ambitious and motivatedFinancial Controller, this opportunity will tick all of the boxes.

Trial Balance Consulting have been exclusively reassigned by our long-term client, a highly successful food services business with headquarters located near Wincanton. They’re a long established and continuously growing business, with products and servicessold to hundreds of thousands of customers each year, throughout the UK. With a turnover exceeding £50M and increasing year-on-year, they are primed for further expansion and seek to recruit an experienced Financial Controller to assist in this business growth.

The FC will take a lead position in the day to day control of the accounting lifecycle to include the regular production of both management and statutory accounts and the supervision of all transactional accounting controls. The MD is very receptive to newideas and open to developing and implementing process improvements, and harnessing modern technology. Key responsibilities to include:

- Production of weekly, monthly and quarterly management reports
- Financial accounting to ensure statutory compliance and to assist with annual audit
- Overseeing the maintenance of company ledgers
- VAT reporting and posting
- Cash & BACS management
- Reporting & Analysis
- Budgeting
- Payroll