Financial Controller

Location

Wigan, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom

Job description

Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with this well establish manufacturer based in Wigan. Our client has been trading since the 1940's and is a well know name within the industry. This well establish company are now looking for a financial controller to come in and lead their finance team. Responsible for over £20 million turnover, this role would suit a qualified accountant with experience in managing small finance teams. This role offers exciting and significant long term career progression opportunities for the right ambitious candidate; promotion to Finance Manager with a view to Finance Directorship

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and develop the Finance team of 2.
• Production of the monthly Management Accounts.
• Balance sheet reconciliations.
• Account Reconciliations.
• Budget and Cashflow forecasting.
• Homes BOM Costings and Stock valuation & control.
• Manage the Purchase ledger and sales ledger.
• Manage the credit control function.
• Manage Submissions to HMRC for PAYE, VAT, Pensions.
• Identify efficiencies and process improvements.
• Actively contribute to the Management Team on company-wide challenges and issues.

Person Specification:

• ACCA / CIMA qualified
• Strategic thinker and ability to contribute at the seniority of the Management Team level.
• Strong leadership skills; be able to drive change and process improvements.
• Excellent communication skills; listening and interfacing skills with senior management, and the ability to provide guidance and mentoring to staff.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under frequent changing priorities.
• Demonstrated project management experience driving to successful project completion.

Benefits

• Salary £50K-£60K
• Performance related bonus
• Progression opportunities to Finance Directorship

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