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Financial Controller

Marc Daniels
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A fast-growing manufacturing business in London is seeking a Financial Controller with a salary of £70,000 to £80,000.
  • The role requires a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with proven experience in driving change and process improvements, ideally within manufacturing or FMCG industries.
  • The Financial Controller will lead a team of finance professionals, overseeing financial controls, reporting, and business partnering.
  • Key responsibilities include managing month-end and year-end closing processes, maintaining the general ledger, and ensuring robust financial processes and controls.
  • Candidates should have excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a financial controller role.
A fast-growing manufacturing business are looking for a Financial Controller role. This is a key role in a highly successful and continuously expanding business based in London. This person will run a dynamic team of finance professionals taking responsibility for financial controls, reporting and partnering to the business. This is a fantastic time to join a business in an exciting new growth phase which will include diversification and business acquisitions.

Duties:
  • Take the lead in initiating change in processes and systems implementation.
  • Performing month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing and coordinating and assigning duties to the accounting teams as needed.
  • Preparation of variance analysis on both the Income Statement and Balance Sheet.
  • Evaluating departmental performance and making adjustments to daily operations when needed to ensure the department meets overall goals and objectives.
  • Responsible for maintaining the general ledger, ensuring accurate and reliable information.
  • Ensure the financial processes are robust, with appropriate controls and reconciliations.
  • Management and timely closure of both internal and external audits.
  • Proposing solutions to streamline current processes/activities.
  • Overseeing and supporting the preparation and review of account reconciliations.
  • Reviewing and approving Journal Entries.
  • Partnering with the Business to accomplish key objectives and KPIs.
  • Ensuring statutory filings and audits are completed timely.
  • Completing of all tax returns, including but not limited to corporation tax, VAT returns and transfer pricing, working closely with external tax advisors and tax department.
Experience/Key attributes:
  • Proven experience in driving change and process improvements
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
  • Experience within a finance function, operating in a financial controller role
  • Ideally have experience within manufacturing or FMCG industries
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Strong influencing skills
  • Excellent attention to detail, commitment to accuracy and quality

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