Financial Controller Up to + - Brentwood, United Kingdom - Elite Finance Recruitment

Elite Finance Recruitment
Elite Finance Recruitment
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Brentwood, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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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.

This role reports to the CEO of the business.


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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