**Financial Controller
- Annual Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
- Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Financial Controller to oversee our accounting operations within a dynamic SME. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic approach to financial management, ensuring accuracy and compliance while supporting the company's growth objectives.
**Day-to-day of the role:
- Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
- Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.
- Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
- Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting.
- Research technical accounting issues for compliance.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes.
- Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.
- Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
- Additional controller duties as necessary.
**Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven working experience as a Financial Controller.
- 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience.
- Advanced degree in Accounting.
- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
- Experience with creating financial statements.
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
- Excellent accounting software user and administration skills.
- ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.
**Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum.
- Opportunity to play a key role in the financial direction of the company.
- Exposure to strategic business decisions.
- Professional development in a supportive and challenging environment.
To apply for this Financial Controller position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.