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FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE DIRECTOR

Employer
Get Recruited UK
Location
Christleton, Chester, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Jan 15, 2022

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Job Role
Controller
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE DIRECTOR

CREWE / CHESHIRE

60,000 to 80,000 (NEG) + BENEFITS

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We're recruiting on behalf of a highly successful business within the manufacturing space who due to expansion is seeking an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Director to join the business.

The business currently operates with a turnover of around 30million and is on a growth path with turnover set to grow to 60million over the next 5 years. Therefore, they're now looking to enhance their expertise within the finance function to help manage finance function from both a strategic and hands on perspective.

This is an exciting opportunity for a well-versed Finance Director (FD) or Financial Controller (FC) to join this highly ambitious business where the individual can truly make the role their own.

THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE DIRECTOR ROLE:

  • Leading the Finance function within the business and reporting to the Board of Directors on the financial affairs of the business
  • Full P&L and Balance Sheet responsibilities
  • Managing a team of two transactional finance professionals and developing their skills. Recruiting and selecting additional team members as the business grows.
  • Liaising with the external accountancy practice who are responsible for producing monthly management accounts and year end audits.
  • Responsible for cashflow management and the production of accurate cashflow forecasts
  • Monitoring expenditure around Research and Development (R&D) projects
  • Producing financial budgets for approval by the board
  • Attending internal meetings to discuss financial objectives and challenges
  • Working closely with the team to ensure all transactional tasks are achieved
  • Producing financial reports from Sage and the company's ERP system
  • Monitoring stock levels and ensuring valued correctly on the balance sheet
  • Implementing good practices and procedures that are aligned with accounting standards

THE PERSON:

  • Must be Qualified to ACCA level or Equivalent
  • Experienced at either Financial Controller or Financial Director level within a business and have Full P&L / Balance Sheet responsibilities
  • Must have experience of managing the finances of similar sized or larger organisation and have managed finance through significant growth
  • Experience of using Sage and ideally an ERP system
  • Highly commercially minded with the ability to undertake strategic finance planning tasks as well as hands on transactional tasks
  • Experience of leading and developing a small finance team to achieve excellent operational standards
  • Implemented processes and procedures in keeping with Accountancy standards.
  • If you could come from the contruction industry this would be a significant advantage

TO APPLY: Please send your CV for immediate consideration via the advert

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