Financial Controller - Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom - Nigel Wright

Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright
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Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Your new role:

I am delighted to be supporting an exciting business in Stockton in their search for an experienced Financial Controller.

Reporting into the Managing Director in a stand alone Financial Controller capacity and overseeing the accounts function as well as corporateaccounting, regulatory reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as development of internal control policies and procedures.


Duties and responsibilities:


  • Manage all accounting operations including management and financial accounts.
  • Manage monthend and yearend close processes.
  • Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
  • Coordinate and direct the preparation of financial forecasts.
  • Research technical accounting issues for compliance.
  • Prepare and manage multiple national monthly VAT and associated reporting requirements.
  • Manage and comply with multiple national government reporting requirements and direct tax filings.
  • Prepare and submit all information required by external auditors.
  • Maintain Company Registers and provide company secretarial activities.
  • Run staff payroll and manage associated regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
  • Provide advice to the Board and the Management team.
  • Support Group cash flow, if required, by obtaining and managing external funding.
  • Manage compliance with group information requirements.
  • Manage, motivate, develop, and support Finance team members.
  • Additional controller duties as necessary.

You will be/have:


  • Must be a fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)
  • Minimum of 5 years of accounting and finance experience in a senior role, ideally in a manufacturing or wholesale environment.
  • Experience of managing a Finance team.
  • Ability to communicate persuasively yet diplomatically up to group board level.
  • Through knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
  • Excellent accounting software user and administration skills.
  • Significant experience with the various ledger functions and monthend/year end close process.
  • Experience with creating financial statements.
  • Advanced skills in spreadsheet manipulation and extraction of data to create meaningful information.
  • Experience of working in a multijurisdiction and multicurrency environment would be advantageous.

Benefits:


  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Hybrid working available 3 days in the office and 2 days working at home.
  • Pension (up to 12%)
  • Bonus scheme up to 30%
  • Private health insurance.
  • Life assurance.
  • Critical illness cover.
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