Job description
Sewell Wallis are currently recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing manufacturing business with offices in Ripon.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious fully qualified Accountant looking for their next step into an FC role where you will work closely alongside the CEO, helping to drive the business forward.
Key responsibilities:-
Overseeing the finance function and managing a small team
Preparing statutory accounts and managing the external audit
Ensuring compliance within the UK accounting regulations
Preparing month end management accounts
Cashflow modelling and analysis
Supporting the commercial finance side by preparing and reviewing forecasts and KPI reporting
Maintaining the fixed asset register
Day to day cash management
Preparing and reviewing monthly balance sheet reconciliations
Liaising with the auditors and tax consultants
Preparing monthly and quarterly VAT returns
Ensuring robust financial controls and processes are established, well understood and being followed across the finance team
Ad hoc finance project work
Requirements
Fully qualified Accountant, ideally ACA/CIMA/ACCA
Ability to work in a fast paced environment with tight deadlines
Commercially and analytically astute
Strong technical background
Experience of managing a team
This role is initially fully office based but there will be the opportunity to work 1-2 days from home after a 3 month period.
For further details, please contact Emma Dugdale or Danny Potter.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful.
Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
