Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- MDM Resourcing
- Location
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Bolton, Greater Manchester
Greater ManchesterGreater Manchester
- Salary
- £55,000 - £70,000 + bonus, benefits
- Posted
- 26 May 2023
- Closes
- 03 Jun 2023
- Ref
- GW1593
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
MDM Resourcing’s exclusive client is one of the leading manufacturers in its niche specialism. With a high quality corporate customer base, and an excellent management team, the business is working towards a PE debt fund exit in c3 years’ time.
As number 2 to the Finance Director, with responsibility for timely, incisive, high quality financial information, high quality integrated internal controls, systems and processes and well-controlled finances. Internal systems improvements and reporting enhancements will be key requirements of the role together with tight controls and processes around cash management and reporting.
Managing a small transactional team and an Assistant Accountant, this will be a hands-on role in a progressive and fast moving business where day to day focus will be on month-end duties, team leadership / management, financial controls and future risk mitigation, in addition to being instrumental in the continuous improvement journey of the business and the finance function.
The Role
As number 2 to the Finance Director, with responsibility for timely, incisive, high quality financial information, high quality integrated internal controls, systems and processes and well-controlled finances. Internal systems improvements and reporting enhancements will be key requirements of the role together with tight controls and processes around cash management and reporting.
Managing a small transactional team and an Assistant Accountant, this will be a hands-on role in a progressive and fast moving business where day to day focus will be on month-end duties, team leadership / management, financial controls and future risk mitigation, in addition to being instrumental in the continuous improvement journey of the business and the finance function.
The Role
- Leading the preparation of monthly management accounts; KPI, cash flows, budgeting and forecasting; Being instrumental in managing cash and working capital; Managing a team of 5, ensuring work is completed correctly and to deadlines, and that the team is driving improvements in processing efficiency which ultimately benefit working capital; Year end procedures including liaising with auditors and preparation of statutory accounts for a small group of 4 entities; Ad hoc reporting across various aspects of finance, presenting to the FD; Controlling all elements of site finance including looking after key control accounts, stock controls and margin reporting / analysis; Liaising and working with key stakeholders including suppliers, customers and other departments/the board; Overseeing month end payroll process.
- ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified is essential; Previous experience of manufacturing essential and experience of successfully managing a small team is advantageous; Experience of, or demonstrable aptitude for, implementing financial controls, KPIs and risk mitigation also preferrable; Proficient in Excel; Pro-active with a drive to improve systems, processes and output to benefit the business; Excellent communication skills with a forward thinking, pro-active attitude.
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