Financial Controller

**The Role & Key Responsibilities**

**Job Title**: Financial Controller

**Location**: Monmouth, Wales, UK

**Contract type**: Permanent, Monday - Friday - 37.5 Hours Per Week

Looking to be part of a 5 Star Brand? Perhaps you are someone looking for their next step in your career?.

You will have responsibility of leading the financial management including forecasting and reporting for the business and wider group while supporting the senior leadership team with strategic decision making.

Other responsibilities will include:

- Leading the finance and admin team as a whole and as individuals, through monitoring, motivating and development.
- Manage the annual budgeting process to produce annual budgets, and to produce regular updated forecasts for management to effectively run the business
- Ensure the management accounts are comprehensive, relevant to business need and produced to deadlines
- Compile analysis of sales information to highlight trends and anomalies, in order to support strategic decision making
- Ensure that all monthly reporting requirements from the AB Agri central finance are submitted accurately and within deadline
- Produce year end file including the tax pack & liaise with external auditors
- Ensure the cash is managed to ensure maximum return
- Support with strategy and execution which will help grow the business and maintain/grow margins

To be successful in this role we are looking for the following:

- ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified
- Previous experience of line management with ability to support and develop a small team
- Experienced gained in a manufacturing environment (Desirable)
- Previous experience of using SAGE accounting system
- Have a passion about pets with an interest in the Equine Industry and understanding of the equestrian market
**About The Company**

**The Future is Five Star**

When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits - these are just some of the ways we reward you - from day one.

**About us**

NAF is the leading equine supplement brand in the UK. We are quickly becoming the first choice for horse owners and riders in Europe because we are passionate about our products and passionate about our animals. Our mantra is “for the good of every horse”and this is lived through our customers being owners and riders at all levels and in all disciplines across the UK and Europe.

We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering dataservices for the agri-food industry.What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you.People with different life experiences who share common values. Together we’re building a fair, innovative and inclusiveculture.

**Application Notes**

**Agencies and media sales**

AB Agri group politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We don’t accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them