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Financial Controller

Broster Buchanan Ltd
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 3 hours
Location

Bolton, Lancashire BL5 3XP, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a PE Backed Distribution business based in Bolton, is seeking a Financial Controller with a strong background in financial management.
  • The role requires managing a small finance team and overseeing the preparation of monthly management accounts, KPI, cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a similar Financial Controller position, preferably within a small to medium-sized organization.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the importance of the role within the organization.
  • A qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) with excellent communication skills and the ability to present financial information is preferred, along with several years of relevant experience.
  • Financial Controller
  • Bolton
  • Distribution Sector
My client, an exciting PE Backed Distribution business based in Bolton is looking to hire their next Financial Controller. As a key member of the finance team, you will be responsible for leading the preparation of monthly management accounts, driving KPI and cash flow management, and overseeing the budgeting and forecasting processes. Your experience of managing a small finance team will be instrumental in ensuring efficient and accurate financial operations.    Standout Highlights:
  • Manage a team of finance professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment
  • Spearhead the year-end procedures, including liaising with auditors and preparing statutory accounts for group entities 
  • Serve as a trusted financial advisor, providing ad-hoc reporting and presenting to the Finance Director
Preferred Requirements:
  • Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, KPI, cash flows, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Manage cash and working capital, ensuring efficient financial processes and controls
  • Oversee the month-end payroll process and control all elements of site finance
  • Liaise and collaborate with key stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and other departments/the board
  • Drive continuous improvements in processing efficiency to benefit working capital
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) with a strong track record in financial management
  • Proven experience in a similar Financial Controller role, preferably within a small to medium-sized organisation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information to diverse stakeholders

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.