Financial Controller

A great opportunity exists for a Financial Controller to join a forward-thinking SME and reporting directly to the Managing Director with a business on the outskirts of Hucknall. You’ll be responsible for managing all aspects of finance, including the management and leadership of a small pre-existing team.

To be considered for the role, you’ll require the following essentials:

• Proven experience in financial management, accounting, and reporting
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management skills
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate and timely financial records
• Ability to prepare and interpret financial statements and accounts
• Experience overseeing and mentoring other staff members
• Familiarity with credit control and the ability to provide coverage for related duties
• Ability to work collaboratively with directors and decision-makers on financial planning
• Understanding of payroll, PAYE and pensions
• Skilled in VAT record maintenance, reporting, and ensuring timely payments
• Knowledge of external audit processes, banking, HR, and compliance requirements

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business in a role where you can make a difference on a daily basis and get involved in some very interesting projects alongside the BAU.

Within this position, you’ll also be:

• Maintaining and regulate accurate accounting records, controls, and reports, including management accounts and financial reports for the board
• Preparing annual budgets, forecasts, financial statements, and audit-ready annual accounts with supporting schedules
• Supervising and mentoring a small team staff
• Overseeing credit control and provide backup support as needed
• Ensuring up-to-date accounting records are fully compiled each month and available for audit
• Collaborating with decision-makers to provide financial insights on company tasks and projects
• Monitoring and managing bank balances, cash flow forecasting, currency positions, and company loans
• Overseeing payroll, PAYE, pension contributions, and benefits,
• Maintaining VAT records, complete VAT returns, and ensuring timely VAT payments
• Serving as the primary contact for external audit, banking, HR, health and safety, and insurance matters
• Performing company secretarial duties and ensure regulatory and legislative compliance

Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.

 Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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