Financial Controller - Stowmarket, United Kingdom - Reed Finance

Reed Finance

Verified Company

Stowmarket, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller who is seeking a hands-on role.

Based near Stowmarket, Suffolk this role will be office based and will require the successful Financial Controller to be responsible for two direct reportsoverseeing all financial aspects of the business and working closely with the Managing Director.

This is a hands-on role that will help drive the financial strategy and planning working towards profitability and long-term success.

Financial controller - Stowmarket

The Role

Working closely with the Managing Director offering financial strategy and planning to the senior management team to drive business growth.
Responsibility for two direct reports including development, coaching and managing performance
Leading the finance function including accounting, controlling, business analysis, cash management and finance projects
Oversee all accounting and reporting activities
Preparing monthly balance sheets
Preparing monthly financial reporting within agreed time parameters
Run the monthly Payroll system for both Salaried and Hourly paid colleagues
Oversee coordination and in charge of relationship with independent accounting firms, statutory or contractual auditors and tax advisors.
Oversee implementation and maintenance of internal controls, financial confidentiality, compliance, and financial policies across the organisation.
Play a lead role in risk management for the business, which will involve collaboration with the business to define the risk strategies and ensure appropriate control frameworks are in place and operating effectively
Hold a relevant accounting qualification with at least 2 years PQE (ACCA, ACA or CIMA)
Offer at least 5 years' experience within a finance leadership role
Previous experience managing and leading a team
Experience within a multisite organisation
Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g., Access, Sage)
Offer a handson approach and a drive to progress

If you would like any further information or you would like a confidential discussion regarding the above role please contact Natalie Dwan at Reed Finance Ipswich.