Financial Controller

Grafton Banks Finance is currently looking for a Financial Controller for a well established manufacturing organisation with offices in Surrey. Reporting to the Group Finance Director you will support the senior management team in the production of timely and accurate financial information, management accounts and analysis and will ensure that financial control is effectively managed throughout the business. You will also play a key role in setting the strategy for the business and delivering on growth.

Key areas of responsibility

- Complete month end and assist in the process to manage monthly management accounts production to include profit and loss account, balance sheet, operating cash flow statements and capital expenditure
- Reporting of results to the Group head office and preparation of monthly board materials
- Help to maintain an effective control environment and suggest any changes to it throughout the business. Audit of prices, stock takes, fixed assets and control environment compliance
- Weekly cash forecasting and KPI's
- Produce year end statutory accounts and tax information
- Be a key contact for the annual audit, including liaison with external auditors and providing responses to audit queries
- Manage the Accounts Payable and Credit Control functions

This is a very hands on role and it is essential that you are a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with significant relevant experience in a similar position; experience of a manufacturing environment would be an advantage. This is an important role at an exciting time of change and growth for this organisation and for your experience in the above; you can expect to receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package.