Financial Controller
Salary £65,000 - £75,000 per annum
Location Merseyside
FULL_TIMEConsultant Isabel Evans
JobRef 50799063/001
Date posted 14 July 2022
northern-west accountancy-finance/financial-controller 2022-07-14 2022-09-12 manufacturing-and-production Liverpool Merseyside GB GBP 65000 75000 75000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.uk https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png
My client, a leading manufacturing business in Liverpool, are looking for a hands on Financial Controller to join their close knit head office team.
My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced and forward-thinking Financial Controller to run a small team, taking on the number one role in finance and playing a key role within the Senior Management team. The Financial Controller will work closely with the CEO in driving future growth strategy, and taking the business to the next level. The ultimate aim is for the successful candidate to quickly progress to Finance Director, and eventually Managing Director, so the career opportunities are huge.
The Financial Controller will provide financial support to the wider business, whilst being hands on with the day-to-day finance function, producing financial reports and management accounts for Group review.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, family-owned business, who have taken market share in their industry and who continue to grow at a rapid rate. The successful candidate will have prior manufacturing experience, and will be used to working in a hands on, SME environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing financial insight and support across the business
- Production of management accounts / financial accounts to board, including variance analysis and commentary
- Costings analysis
- P&L, budgets, cash forecasts, treasury, VAT
- Project management, suggesting change and leading process improvements
- People management, leadership, sharing ideas, training and development of others
- Ensure tax and other statutory requirements are complied with
- Main point of contact for year-end statutory audit
- Ad hoc reporting
- Maintain positive working relationships with the organisations Bank, Funders and Auditors
- Excellent communication skills
The ideal candidate will be:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant years PQE
- Previous experience in an SME environment, not afraid to get involved in various different projects.
- Exposure to a manufacturing environment
- Ambitious, with the ability to potentially succeed the MD
To apply to this unique opportunity, please get in touch today!
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