Details:
- Salary: £75,000 - 85,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Braintree Essex
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Financial Controller | Braintree, Essex | £75,000 - £85,000 per annum
A quickly expanding manufacturing company on the outskirts of Braintree, Essex are currently recruiting for a Financial Controller. This is a permanent position paying between £75,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience.
As Financial Controller, you will report directly to the Finance Director and manage a team of three direct reports. The company has doubled its turnover over the past two years and is now looking for a forward-thinking, proactive finance leader who can help drive the business forward and maintain the strong growth trajectory achieved in recent years.
What will the role involve?
Overseeing the financial control and reconciliation of stock held on the company's Sage 200 ERP system, with an inventory value of approximately £1 million, ensuring stock records are accurate
Cashflow management, overseeing cash, whilst making account receivable and payable processes more efficient
Oversee and ensure that VAT returns are completed in a timely manner
Supporting of the annual budgeting process
Monitor financial performance against budget
Managing all day-to-day accounting operations within the finance team such as purchase, sales & general ledger, in addition to the banking facilities
You will be leading and mentoring a team of 3 staff within the accounts department
Monthly payroll of between 25 - 30 staff
Strong understanding of import and export processes, including the financial administration and controls associated with international shipments and transactions
Completing group monthly management accounts for finance director to review
Candidate requirements:
Essential to be ACCA or CIMA qualified - Ideally looking for a FCCA Leader
Prior experience in a Financial Controller or Senior Finance role previously
Import / Export Process experience required
Work history within a manufacturing environment is needed
Background using Sage 200 or other sage products is beneficial
Strong Leadership skills
Exposure to Inter-company accountsIndustry: Accountancy & Finance
Company Perks:
25 days plus bank holiday
Death In Service - 4 x salary
Health cash plan
Pension 4% employers
Other benefits to be discussed at interview stage
If you are a qualified Financial Controller who believes that they would be well suited to this role, apply online today!
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