Finance Controller

Posted 18 April by Recruitment Agenda

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Finance Controller

Wellingborough, NN8

Competitive salary - to be disclosed on first stage discussion with Agenda Partnership

Agenda Partnership are partnered with our Wellingborough based client who are seeking a Finance Controller to join their business on a full time permanent basis.

This role will have responsibility for the finance function, overseeing the preparation, accuracy and presenting of financial reporting, reporting directly into the Managing Director

and managing a small team of 2 which includes Credit Control and Assistant Management Accountant.

It would be really useful if you have a background within manufacturing or production setting, but this isn’t essential for the position.

The role is an immediate requirement and would need somebody to be able to start before June 2024.

Day to day, this person will:

  • Prepare monthly management accounts and insights to support the strategic business goals. Completing the month-end accounting
  • Ownership of the P&L
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Work closely with the Managing Director on planning financial modelling and budgeting
  • Lead and manage internal and external audit requirements.
  • Main point of contact with company insurers
  • Complete quarterly VAT returns, pension, payroll and other reporting requirements
  • Lead, mentor and develop the finance team
  • Other finance related tasks and duties

Skills and experiences required

  • Working experience as a Financial Controller or similar role, ideally within the manufacturing industry
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
  • Solid understanding of financial principles and regulations.
  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Working knowledge of financial / ERP / payroll systems

Full job description will be shared via Agenda Partnership upon initial discussion and conversations.

Application questions

Operated at Finance Controller / Head of Finance level?
Previous working experience within manufacturing or industrial setting?
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)?

Reference: 52501740

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