Our client is a long established business based in East London. They are looking for a Financial Controller to help drive the business through its next phase of evolution.
Based in East London and role is on site 5 days per week
Full time, permanent on site. Mon - Fri 09:00 - 17:30
Salary £75-90k plus bonus. Will consider candidates above this if they have strong experience for the role.
25 days paid holiday plus public and bank holidays
Experience in the financial, manufacturing or commodities industries would be a significant advantage.
Assignment Details
- Take responsibility for ensuring that the financial processes, systems and controls are operating effectively
- Responsibility for maintaining statutory records for the business
- Preparation of all consolidated Statutory Accounts
- Budget preparation
- Review of all management a CV ccounts packs
- Managing transactional team and overseeing/reviewing sales ledger, purchase ledger, payroll, cash posting and all general ledger entries.
- Handling VAT, PAYE and Tax duties, including corporation tax.
- Liaise with auditors and preparing audit packs
- Project management of process changes and implementations
Skills Required
The position requires an experienced FC who comes from a background in SME's and enjoys working as part of a fast-paced, high-growth team.
- 7+ years' professional experience in a senior Finance position, managing a Finance team.
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent
- Good understanding of PAYE and VAT
- Exceptional staff management background
- Minimum of two years experience at Financial Controller level
- Excellent communicator
- Project management
- Proven ability of working under pressure;
- Strong IT skills