Financial Director

1 week ago


Morecambe, Lancashire, United Kingdom Universal Business Team Full time
Job Description

**Job Title:** Financial Controller

**Company:** Universal Business Team

**Job Type:** Full-time

**Industry:** Manufacturing

**Location:** Remote (UK)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join our team at Universal Business Team. As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, managing financial planning, and ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Financial Management: Oversee daily accounting functions, ensuring all financial operations are accurate, compliant, and efficient.
  • Monthly Management Accounts: Prepare and manage monthly accounts, including the handling of month-end journals, prepayments, accruals, and fixed asset depreciation through our Business Management System.
  • Audit and Compliance: Lead the year-end audit process, ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • Financial Planning: Conduct financial projections, analyses, and forecasts to inform strategic business decisions.
  • Reporting: Generate comprehensive financial reports, forecasts, and provide ad hoc financial data to the Board of Directors.
  • Supplier and Client Relations: Manage supplier payments, resolve sales invoice issues, and collaborate with the Sales team on credit control.
  • Taxation: Prepare PAYE and VAT returns, manage reconciliations, and oversee online statutory payments.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in accounts preparation, preferably within an SME manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience with multi-company accounting and handling overseas business transactions.
  • Strong reporting and data analysis capabilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of banking and debtor management.
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage time effectively and multitask efficiently.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to work under pressure and maintain a sense of humour.
  • A team player with advanced IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel.
  • Experience with Business Management Systems is essential.
  • Ideally qualified or part-qualified in CIMA, ACCA, or ACA
  • AAT qualified candidates will also be considered
  • Eligibility to Work in the UK
Benefits
  • Salary and Benefits: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Choice of company car or car allowance
  • Generous quarterly profit-based bonus scheme
  • Holiday purchase scheme

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