Financial Controller

Your new roleYour new role will include but not be limited to:

• Oversee preparation of month-end, year-end and statutory accounts
• Oversee VAT return
• Manage audit process
• Manage, mentor and motivate a finance team of 7
• Budgeting and forecasting and budget analysis
• Decision making and contributing to financial strategy
• Provide accurate financial statements, analysis and reports
• Oversee tax and compliance
• Develop forecasting models - profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow
• Debtors and creditor management
• Implementing change and improving performance with process improvements
• Develop costing and pricing models
• Manage and build relationships with financial partners, auditors and stakeholders
• Represent the business in business meetings
• Other ad hoc tasks

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in a Financial Controller role of 3 years +
• Fully qualified accountant
• System implementation/upgrade experience
• FMCG experience desirable
• Sage experience desirable
• Team management experience

What you'll get in return

• Up to £70,000 DOE + bonus
• Based in Newcastle-under-Lyme
• Matched pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Office working with 1 day working from home per week post probation
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

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