Financial Controller

Financial Controller
Permanent opportunity
£60,000-£65,000 (DOE) plus bonus


The Role:
This is an opportunity for a Financial Controller located in Bolton, offering great benefits and salary up to £65,000. A market leading consultancy business with a stronghold across the globe, currently holding a portfolio of 15 SMEs which operate within a range of markets. The overall purpose of this role is to ensure the accurate provision of management information for internal and external stakeholders. The business requires a strong internal control environment, offering exceptional finance support to the operational and commercial functions across the business, whilst being responsible for two SME treasury accounts.

The Company
The successful Financial Controller will be working for an employer who….

• Are an integral part of a growing and diverse investment group, with further growth projected both in the UK and worldwide
• Offer long term secure employment
• Continuously support and develop

The Candidate
As the successful Financial Controller you are likely to have experience in the following:

• Preparation of monthly flash and management working accounts in accordance with the groups reporting policy
• Preparation and monthly review of management accounts
• Monthly account reconciliation and ledger management
• Monitoring and reporting on receivable and payables
• Working as part of a team globally sourcing a range of industrial parts for a range of end applications and customers
• Reviewing and analysing C79 and other documentation
• Management of stock systems
• Commercial input and sign off in conjunction with sales and operations of pricing decisions and margin performance
• Supervision of payroll administration
• Providing support on projects to include implementation of commercial reporting
• Ensuring compliance with statutory obligations such as timely submissions of VAT and PAYE returns
• Assisting group Financial Director with budgeting processes
• Production of cash flow forecast to include day to day treasury matters

The Person

• An excellent working knowledge of a range of accounting systems, with SAP experience preferred, and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
• An excellent working knowledge of SAGE and proficient in the use of Microsoft office
• Ideally you will have worked with Commercial reporting
• You will be an experienced Financial Controller or Financial Accountant ACCA/ACA/AIMA
• Ability and mindset to challenge constructively
• Experience of commercial input into business operations to influence wider decision making
• Experience of working across different scenarios simultaneously and balancing your workload
• You will have worked within industry, Logistics, Manufacturing, Engineering or Production

Benefits Package
The following benefits are available to the successful Financial Controller

• Continuous support
• Annual profit related bonus
• Job security
• Consistent hours
• Company Pension and Life Assurance

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