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Financial Controller

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Cheshire, Congleton
Salary
£45000 - £50000 per annum
Closing date
Nov 19, 2019

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Job Role
Controller
Sector
Manufacturing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

A newly created position within a division of a truly global business. The role will form a small, hands-on finance team, reporting directly into the CFO.

Client Details

Based in Congleton and once family owned, my client are now a division of a global engineering business, producing industry leading components for global brands.

Description

Financial Controller Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the management of the finance team.
  • Oversee all Financial Reporting to ensure robust, accurate, timely submission of data.
  • Establish, monitor and enforce finance policies and procedures, including regular testing, to ensure the business is compliant with all documented business risks and controls assessments; protect assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls; monitor and confirm financial condition by conducting regular audits.
  • Oversee the production of all reported financial data including Group reporting requirements; drive efficiency and accuracy into these processes.
  • Assist the CFO in the production of forecasts and annual budgets
  • Overseeing the Capital Expenditure approval process.
  • Responsible for driving continuous improvement to ensure financial routines are completed in an efficient, controlled and timely manner.
  • Provide financial analysis and advice by interpreting results and creating and writing reports.
  • Production and submission of additional reporting requirements (VAT, EC Sales, Intrastat, National Statistics and any ad0hoc requirements)
  • Completion of additional work streams for review by CFO (corporate tax, R&D, Insurance renewals).
  • Provide guidance to the Accounts team and other departments on financial matters.
  • Work with the IT team to improve EFCAS functionality and to correct any errors in the underlying data.
  • Maintenance of the chart of accounts to ensure its integrity and it is fit for purpose.

Profile

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
  • Track record of running a finance function
  • Proficient in MS Query
  • Advanced Excel user
  • Proficient in Word, PowerPoint & Outlook
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
  • Organisation and planning skills
  • Time management
  • Positive and forward thinking individual
  • Ability to build relationships at all levels
  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
  • Professional, Proactive and Dynamic
  • Commercial awareness

Job Offer

A competitive salary, career progression and flexible working

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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