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Financial Controller

Farrer Barnes Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Dover, Kent CT15 5AA, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An established logistics company is seeking a Financial Controller to join their finance team as they expand into new markets.
  • The role involves financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and stakeholder communication.
  • Candidates should be qualified accountants (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with experience in an SME environment, ideally with some knowledge of the logistics industry.
  • The position offers strong growth potential and includes benefits such as on-site parking.
  • A competitive salary is offered, and candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
About The Company:An established logistics company now operating under new management, they have exciting growth plans and have successfully pivoted their business to match customer demand.The Role:My client is looking to hire a Financial Controller who can work within a small but dedicated finance team as the business establishes itself in new markets.  Supporting the FD, you will be joining at a crucial point in the company’s growth and will be able to have a significant impact on future development.Key Responsibilities:
  • Financial Reporting - Preparing accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, and ensuring they comply with accounting standards.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting - Developing and maintaining budgets, forecasting financial performance, and providing variance analysis to understand deviations from the budget.
  • Cash Flow Management - Monitoring cash flow to ensure the business can meet its financial obligations, managing working capital, and optimising liquidity.
  • Stakeholder Communication - Communicating financial information to stakeholders, including the management team, board of directors, investors, and lenders.
Desirable Skills:
  • Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).
  • Experience of working in an SME environment.
  • Ideally some knowledge of the Logistics Industry.
  • Able to work closely with both Financial and Non-Financial stakeholders.
Benefits:
  • Strong growth potential.
  • On-Site parking
Register:If this role isn’t right for you, please don’t hesitate to register with us, so that we can arrange a consultation and help you find you your next career move.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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