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Financial Controller

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company, acquired in 2018, has experienced rapid growth and is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance operations.
  • The role involves producing long-term plans, managing a small team, overseeing financial reporting, and monitoring cash flow and KPIs.
  • Candidates should be qualified accountants with relevant management experience, preferably in manufacturing or FMCG, and possess strong leadership and MS Excel skills.
  • The position is based south of Bath and requires on-site presence five days a week, offering a supportive and friendly work environment.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates should have relevant experience in a transactional environment.

Your new companyIn 2018, this business was acquired by an international group who have since heavily invested in the site with state-of-the-art facilities. Over the past 6 years, the company has gone through rapid growth and is a leader in its industry. To support this and planned future growth, they are looking for a Financial Controller. Your new roleReporting into the Director of Finance, this role will lead on all things finance. Along with the management of a small team, this will include:

  • Produce long-term plans, budgets and forecasts to map and analyse the performance of the company
  • Ensure standardised controls are in place across the site
  • Manage all weekly, monthly and annual financial reporting, management accounts and continually look for efficiencies to speed up processes.
  • Monitor cashflow and currency requirements
  • Support year-end audit processes
  • Monitor and analyse costs and KPIs against budget
  • Develop new systems and processes whilst business partner with site and leaderships teams

What you'll need to succeedWe are looking for a qualified accountant with good technical experience. We would also consider someone that is part qualified or QBE with relevant management experience. We are looking for a strong people leader that has experience in a transactional environment. It would be beneficial to have manufacturing or FMCG experience or have experience with stock. Additionally, you should have a good understanding of various IT systems and good MS Excel is essential. What you'll get in returnThis is a friendly, family-run business with state-of-the-art facilities. This is a great opportunity to be part of a business with a great culture and exciting growth plans, supported by a large international group. The site is based south of Bath and does require someone to be on site 5 days per week. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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