Financial Controller

Lloyd Recruitment Services are pleased to be working with a reputable organisation who are looking to recruit for a Financial Controller to join their growing team.



£50K-£60K depending on experience

Outskirts of Uckfield

Hybrid working



For the right candidate, they can offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits such as 25 days holiday, pension up to 5% matched by company plus excellent company benefits. They are a growing business with a great company culture and workplace.



The role will require you to have managerial experience as you will be responsible for a small team. The right person will be able to both deal with the day-to-day responsibilities of a Financial Controller and manage their staff.



Overall job purpose:

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  To manage all financial aspects of the legal entity including, Auditory and Taxation, Insurance and Payroll


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  To provide all aspects of financial reporting, internal control and systems development. Ensuring all reporting deadlines are met and Company financial policies are applied


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  To ensure robust internal controls are in place and enforced


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  To line manage a small team

Key responsibilities:

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  To complete accurately and timely all Group financial reporting requirements


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  To prepare annual budgets and monthly forecasts explaining deviation


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  To ensure Balance Sheet and P&L control across all entities


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  To ensure that the Company’s policies and procedures are implemented and ensure adherence to the Company’s financial policies & purchase authorisations


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  To manage all the Company’s financial affairs so as to maximise profits and cash flow


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  Systems development: Continual improvement of systems, reports & management information


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  Any other additional work, responsibilities, and duties for the group of companies within the role holder’s capacity as allocated by the Line Manager

Internal reporting:

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  Monthly management accounts & accounts & another group returns


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  Budgeting & forecasting


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  Liaise with Directors to explain financial performance


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  General ledger journals, cost centre reviews and balance sheet reconciliations


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  Margin and overhead analysis


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  Production of KPI’s


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  To play an active role in the local Management Team

Person specification:

Essential:

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  Accountancy Qualifications e.g., CIMA / ACA / ACCA


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  Advanced Microsoft Excel


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  Excellent attention to detail, analytical & numerate. Ability to analyse large amounts of data via excel


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  Proven track record


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  A fully engaged person able to step into roles and cover during vacations


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  Integrity, honesty, and reliability

 

Salary of £50K - £60K plus excellent company benefits

 

Due to the high volume of applications, Lloyd Recruitment Services can only contact shortlisted candidates