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Mandeville
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 6 days
Thatcham, Berkshire RG18 0XT, England
£55,000 - £62,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Financial Controller located in Berkshire / West London with a salary range of £55,000 - £62,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- This permanent, full-time position is ideal for an experienced and qualified finance professional looking to take ownership of financial operations in a growing wholesale and distribution company.
- Candidates must be ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualified and have proven experience as a Financial Controller or Finance Manager, along with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and knowledge of UK payroll and VAT regulations.
- Key responsibilities include overseeing the monthly close process, managing payroll, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and leading a small finance team.
- This role is suited for proactive individuals who thrive in a dynamic SME environment and are ready to make a significant impact in their next career step.
Location: Berkshire / West London
Salary: 55,000 - 62,000 per annum (DOE)
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Industry: Wholesale & Distribution / FMCG / Finance
Are you an experienced and qualified Financial Controller looking to join a fast-paced, growing company? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a confident, detail-oriented finance professional to take ownership of financial operations in a well-established wholesale and distribution business..
This is a hands-on finance role ideal for someone with strong experience in financial reporting, payroll, VAT, and team management who thrives in a dynamic SME environment.
Responsibilities:
* Oversee the monthly close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements
* Complete balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments
* Manage payroll processing, P11Ds, HMRC submissions, and statutory reporting
* Submit accurate VAT returns and ensure compliance with financial regulations
* Deliver cashflow forecasting, daily financial updates and key business insights
* Support with budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making analysis
* Assist with year-end audit prep and liaise with external auditors
* Lead and mentor a small finance team
Requirements:
* ACCA / ACA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
* Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Finance Manager
* Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and data analysis
* Excellent knowledge of UK payroll, VAT, and HMRC regulations
* Strong leadership and organisational skills
* Previous experience in wholesale, distribution, or FMCG sectors desirable
Financial Controller | ACCA | ACA | CIMA | Finance Manager | Payroll | VAT Returns | Balance Sheet | Cashflow | SME | Wholesale | FMCG | Statutory Reporting | Audit | Year-End | Budgeting | Forecasting | Data Analytics | Management Accounts | P11Ds | Excel Advanced | West London Finance Job
If you're a proactive finance professional ready to take your career to the next level, apply now and join a company where your contribution will truly make a difference.
Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
