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Financial Controller

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bradford, West Yorkshire BD7 3JG, England

Salary

£55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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.

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  • The Financial Controller position offers an annual salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000.
  • This full-time role is based in Bradford and is with a family-run manufacturing business with over 30 years of experience.
  • Candidates are required to have experience in team management and a background in the commercial, manufacturing, or retail sectors.
  • The successful applicant will oversee financial operations, produce management accounts, and lead the finance team, among other responsibilities.
  • Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter, highlighting their relevant experience and interest in the role.
Financial Controller
  • Annual Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
  • Location: Bradford 
  • Job Type: Full-time

Join a family-run business with a strong presence in the manufacturing sector for over 30 years and an outstanding reputation. The business is seeking a Financial Controller to lead their finance team following a forthcoming retirement. This role offers the opportunity to play a crucial part in financial operations and decision-making processes, working alongside senior management/Managing Director. 

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Oversee end-to-end financial operations within the company, including due diligence.
  • Produce monthly management accounts and financial analysis.
  • Generate budgets and forecasts, providing comparisons to actual performances.
  • Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring professional development and efficiency.
  • Manage VAT returns, PAYE reconciliations, and control accounts.
  • Liaise with external auditors and tax accountants, providing necessary documentation and support.
  • Manage banking facilities and ensure compliance with external reporting requirements (e.g., FCA).
  • Understand and report on financial risks.
  • Collaborate with other departments to achieve the organisation’s objectives.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, AAT or QBE).
  • Experience in team management with a background in commercial, manufacturing, and retail sectors.
  • Strong IT skills; experience with system implementations (Sage 200 preferred).
  • Demonstrable leadership qualities with a positive, flexible, and proactive attitude.
  • Diligent, with strong work ethics and integrity.
  • Confident and effective communicator.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000.
  • Car allowance.
  • Free parking facility.
  • Pension scheme.
  • 33 days annual leave.
  • 5 days on-site work with flexible hours as required.

To apply for this Financial Controller position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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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.