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Recruiting exclusively through CMA, our client currently has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join them in a number one role on site in west Dorset, with an expectation that this role will progress to Group Finance Director for the wider group over the next few years.
What will the Financial Controller role involve?
- Management of a small finance team and overseeing the preparation of monthly management accounts with meaningful commentary;
- Preparing year end draft accounts with all the necessary working papers for the auditors and dealing with their queries;
- Regular and ad hoc analysis work for the CEO and senior management team;
- Attendance at weekly management meetings;
- Working closely with all senior management across other areas of the business;
- Preparation of monthly payroll and checking of weekly wages, as well as calculation of pension data for submission to the Pension provider via Group Head Office;
- Compilation of annual budgets and ongoing monitoring of variances to actuals;
- Submission of quarterly VAT returns, and monthly PAYE/NI payments;
- Checking and authorisation of fortnightly supplier payments;
- Cash management and credit control.
Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller role:
- Fully qualified with previous experience as a Financial Controller within an SME;
- Ideally previous experience of working with Sage 50 and Sage Payroll;
- Some knowledge of engineering, whilst not essential, would be beneficial
Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller:
- Good benefits package including senior management team bonus structure;
- Excellent opportunity for progression to Group Finance Director over the next five years.
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