Financial Controller - Lincoln - circa £45k-£65k & bonus
Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller for an award-winning Group. This is an exciting opportunity in an ever-expanding company. As the Financial Controller, you will support the senior finance leadership team in all areas of financial management.
The role of the Financial Controller
- Intercompany accounting transactions
- Identifying and driving areas of continuous improvement and efficiency with a focus on the optimum use of systems and technology
- Timely and accurate preparation of the UK management accounts, including board pack with analysis of variances
- Submit quarterly VAT returns and provide guidance on VAT matters
- Preparation of information to complete annual compliance, i.e., statutory accounts, tax computations
- Preparation of product margin analysis and evaluation
- Preparation of budgets and quarterly forecasts, and cash flows
- Review of weekly payment runs
- Development of costing models leading to improved operational performance and increased profitability
- Support stock control as well as stock management policies and procedures and physical stock checks
- Managing and mentoring direct reports
- Ownership of the finance system
- Use of Xero
The ideal candidate for the role of Finance Manager
- ACA/CIMA/ACCA part or fully qualified
- Strong commercial acumen
- Broad all-round experience, including transactional finance, team management, VAT, and systems