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Financial Controller

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 1EW, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A friendly SME logistics business in Heathrow is seeking a Financial Controller to support their global operations.
  • The role requires a qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or QBE) with proven financial management experience and strong Excel skills.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing monthly management accounts, handling treasury reporting, and managing day-to-day office duties.
  • The position offers a salary range of £50,000 to £55,000 and emphasizes a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Candidates should have experience with NetSuite and Cargowise and be able to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Your New Company:A friendly and dynamic SME logistics business in Heathrow are recruiting for a Financial Controller. This highly successful business operates globally and are experiencing year-on-year growth. This organisation prides itself on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where people enjoy working and contributing to the success of the group business. You'll be working closely with a passionate Managing Director who values team work and encourages innovation. Based in smart professional offices this is an office based job. Your New Role:As Financial Controller, you will play a crucial role in financial operations. Your responsibilities will include preparing monthly management accounts, creating and managing complex Excel spreadsheets, and providing detailed financial reports to the USA and Hong Kong offices. You will handle weekly treasury reporting for the USA, including cash funding requirements and variance explanations, and engage in forecasting for the group office. Additionally, you will prepare quarterly VAT returns, manage day-to-day office duties, and collaborate with the part-time bookkeeper on pay runs. You will also use NetSuite and Cargowise for operations and invoicing, and supervise the yearly audit with the auditors.What You Will Need to Succeed:

  • You will be ACCA, CIMA, ACA or QBE qualified Accountant
  • Offer Proven experience in financial management and reporting.
  • Excellent Excel skills, including spreadsheet creation and complex formulas.
  • Strong communication skills for reporting to international offices.
  • Experience with NetSuite and Cargowise is preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.

What You Will Get in Return:

  • Salary range of £50,000 to £55,000.
  • A supportive and friendly work environment within a close-knit team.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • The chance to work closely with a passionate MD and contribute to the company's international success.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

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 about your career.

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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.