Finance Controller

Tay Recruitment are partnering with a leading and well-renowned organisation who are searching for an experienced Finance Controller.

This is a key strategic position within the leadership team, overseeing financial operations for sites throughout the UK.

The successful candidate will ensure a positive and proactive approach to the finance department. You will be required to communicate efficiently and effectively throughout the business. You will have a high level of accuracy and attention to detail with a good understanding of financial operating systems.

Key Objectives:

1. Collaboration with the company leadership to set and track goals in alignment with broader company objectives.
2. Preparation and delivery of weekly, monthly, and annual financial reports and KPIs across various departments.
3. Budget management governance and team collaboration, fostering best practices in operations.
4. Play a pivotal role in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for all aspects of the sites, including costs.
5. Manage prepayments and inventory reconciliations.
6. Support annual audits and ensure compliance.
7. Manage and reconcile balance sheet; oversee Purchase & Sales Ledger.
8. Management of fixed asset register.
9. Oversee payroll and pensions.
10. Credit control & debt management.
11. Complete all HMRC returns including VAT and other statutory returns.
12. Leadership and management of two team members.

Qualifications:

1. Fully qualified accountant with at least 3 years' experience - Preferred: ACCA, AAT (level 4), CIMA, ICAEW. Prior experience in a manufacturing setting in a similar finance role.
2. Expertise in forecasting, budgeting, and ERP systems.
3. Solid technical background.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Solid organisational skills.
6. Able to use standard Microsoft Office packages: Word, Excel.
7. A hands-on, can-do attitude with initiative to work well individually and in a team.

What's on Offer:

1. Competitive salary £45,000 to £50,000.
2. 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
3. Pension Scheme.
4. Annual service & Birthday recognition.
5. Free on-site parking.
6. Staff discount.
7. Friends and family discount.
8. Social events throughout the year.

This vacancy is being advertised by TAY Recruitment (An Employment agency) on behalf of our client. All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting.