Financial Controller - Beccles, United Kingdom - Hales Group Limited

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**Financial Controller
Beccles
Full time, permanent
Salary DOE**Hales Group are delighted to be working with an award winning engineering client in Suffolk.

They are looking for an Financial Controller to ensure all accounting records are appropriately kept and comply with accounting standards and legislation.

Dutiesincludes coordinating and managing the preparation of budget and financial forecasts, preparing monthly statements and other regular financial reports.

It's also a role where you must ensure your finance team operates with a robust control environment andbeing the go-to contact for all external auditors.


As a senior role, the Financial Controller will contribute to the financial strategy of a business and will be pivotal in the development of all internal control policies and procedures in the company.

You will be expected to work alongside other seniorleadership team members to provide a strong financial base to support a fast-growing business to maintain & improve profitability.

You will contribute to ensuring all financial systems are fit for purpose and quickly identify potential areas for improvement.


Key responsibilities
Reporting to the Managing Director the Financial Controller will be responsible for:

  • Management of all aspects of financial reporting & controls
  • Working with senior managers, to continue with ERP/MRP implementation & improvement
  • Coordinating the preparation of budget, financial forecasting, and cashflow management
  • Preparing and publishing all monthly/periodic financial reports & explain variances
  • Improve/develop a monthly financial report with business KPI's
  • Oversee VAT & Customs requirements
  • Improvement of business processes and accounting policies to maintain internal controls
  • Financial management of a major building project
  • Produce supporting financial & technical report for R & D Tax credit
  • Set up & oversee financial reporting for a new European subsidiary
  • Overseeing the audit process and liaising with external personnel where required
  • Support the business with the financial strategy and decisionmaking processes

Skills and experience

  • Qualified ACCA / CIMA or equivalent
  • Experience of ERP/MRP systems in a manufacturing business preferably in engineering
  • Knowledge of Customs compliance & European subsidiaries post Brexit
  • Financial management of a major building Capital Project
  • Knowledge & experience of large project costing & revenue recognition
  • Good analytical, numerical, and problemsolving skills
  • Have strong personal and communication skills alongside confident leadership, mentoring and project management skills
  • Show a strong business acumen, and the ability to influence people at all levels
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Why work through Hales Group?

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