Financial Controller Up to + - Brentwood, United Kingdom - Elite Finance Recruitment
Description
Financial Controller £60K + Bens
Brentwood, Essex
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global recruitment company who wishes to take on a challenging and financially rewarding career as the new Financial Controller within the Senior Management Team.
Job Requirements:
Form part of the Executive Management Team within the business
- Oversee the accounting department and responsibility for managing four direct hires
- Provide financial and operational reports to the CEO's and make actionable recommendations on both strategy and operations
- Participating in key decisions pertaining to strategic initiatives, operating model, and operational execution
- Overseeing of financing strategies and activities, as well as banking relationships and cash flow planning and ensure availability of funds as needed
- Ensure appropriate internal controls and financial procedures inline with
- Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and usefulness of financial and management reporting for the board of directors and oversee the preparation and communication of monthly and annual financial statements.
- Managing the financial regulatory requirements and framework and liaising closely with the external auditors, CEO's and senior management
- Responsible for the preparation of both internal and external Group financial statements according to set deadlines
- Ensure monthly cost centre reports are prepared and circulated to cost centre managers
- Responsible for the preparation of individual statutory accounts for all group entities within set timescales
- Ensure that intercompany charges, general ledger, and reconciliations are properly performed
- Look to continuously improve the monthly accounts reporting process and consolidation and drive the introduction of new and better processes
- Responsible for ensuring that budgets, cost control, forecasts and management Accounts are in accordance with Group timelines
- Work with Heads of Departments to ensure budget and forecast information is compiled and delivered according to set deadlines
- Improve purchase order and invoice processing to ensure accurate and timely recording of costs
- Drive improvements in Accounts Payable and Payroll processes and procedures to ensure efficient operations
- Ensure high levels of financial controls are in place over the Accounts Payable and Payroll processes
- Ensure development of Group treasury policy and treasury practices and operations in line with needs of business and market developments
- Liaise with banks and other financial institutions as required
- Ensure accurate cash flow forecasting is performed to allow proper management of cash
- Ensure Group complies with all relevant taxation obligations in which it operates
- VAT, income tax, social welfare taxes
- Ensure that all returns submitted to tax authorities are properly complied and submitted in a timely manner
- Work with Tax advisor on daytoday tax matters and tax compliance such as potential WHT queries
- Ensure tax queries and audits are dealt with in a professional manner
- Performance management and development and hire of new staff as and when required
(Minimum Qualifications Required)
- ACA/ ACCA or CIMA qualified
- Experience with Invoice Financing and Sage
- 23 years post qualified experience within a commercial company
- Please send in your CV to Rachael Terry for more information on the role.
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