Financial Controller

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

LOCATION: CRICKLADE

SALARY: �35,000 - 45,000 + BENEFITS

JOB TYPE: PERMANENT FULL TIME

Job Description:

The Financial Controller will report directly to the Managing Director and will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial information.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.


• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly management accounts and year-end financial statements.


• Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.


• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.


• Manage the company's cash flow and monitor financial performance against budget.


• Liaise with external auditors and other professional advisors as required.


• Provide financial guidance and advice to department heads and other stakeholders across the business.


• Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of tax returns and compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role, with a strong background in finance and accounting.


• Experience working with Sage50


• A degree in accounting or finance, or a relevant professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience is desirable.


• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels.


• A proactive and results-driven approach, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.