Financial Controller
Job Description
Job title: Financial Controller
Company: Gap Personnel
Job description: Financial Controller
Exeter
Permanent Position
Financial Controller to join our leading dual site manufacturing client based in Exeter, Devon.
If you are interested in working for a market leading manufacturing company committed to industry leading innovation then this is the company for you. Our client offers a fantastic team environment including a brand new working environment, career opportunities, training, and more to boot!
We have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Controller to join our client in Exeter, Devon. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading & developing the finance team, managing day-to-day financial operations for the business whilst also driving efficiencies and implementing controls.
In return for the following:
· Permanent full-time employment
· A salary between £50,000 and £55,000, to start
· Opportunity to progress
· A new, fresh office environment
· To be part of the management team, and to help drive the future shape of the business
In return, we are looking for someone who:
· Is ACCA/CIMA qualified
· Has a Minimum of 2-5 years of prior working experience in accounting with a demonstrable background
· Is also Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Xero Accounts.
Role Responsibilities
· Preparing monthly financial reports, performing account reconciliations & maintaining the general ledger including audit trail support for all journal entries
· Analytical review and analysis of financial data and generate monthly trend reports and balance sheet reconciliations ensuring financial statement accuracy and investigating variances
· Prepare and reconcile all bank accounts resolving any discrepancies
· Production of monthly and quarterly results.
· Intercompany transfers
· Prepare and analyse account reconciliations
· Research and resolve invoice discrepancies
· Assisting with annual reviews/audit preparation
· Complete all HMRC filings and returns
· Calculating Consignment Settlements working with other departments to ensure closed in a timely manner
· Supporting the sales team with customer tender completions
· Perform all related accounting functions required to maintain the general ledger in compliance with GAAP and company policy and procedures
· Implementing /strengthening processes and controls to improve reporting and accounting accuracy
· Developing / mentoring and oversight of the finance team, inc. hands on support
· This role will also require you to support with various ad hoc projects with the ability to influence senior leadership team and analyse scenarios with a solution-orientated mindset, as they arise.
Desirable Skills
· Ability to work unsupervised independently with a sense of urgency, working to tight schedules and managing multiple projects
· Ability to work to the company philosophies and culture
· Result-focused, metric-driven
· Translate priorities and actions into measurable results
· Excellent Problem-solving skills with a strong ability to identify and resolve
· Must always demonstrate accuracy and commitment to tasks
· Work well within a team environment and independently
· Customer-Centric
Working hours and pay rates:
Monday to Friday
8am to 4pm
£50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Successful candidates we be a pro-active team worker, liaising and co-operating with all m
Expected salary: £55000 per year
Location: Exeter
