Financial Controller

RG Consultancy; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable consultancy firm is seeking an experienced Financial Controller in England to lead the finance team and deliver accurate financial reporting. The role requires over 5 years of experience in financial management, strong technical skills, and proficiency in Excel. Benefits include 25 days holiday, an enhanced pension scheme, and private medical insurance.

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Enhanced pension scheme

Private medical

Free onsite parking

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience working in a financial management role.
• Experience within a manufacturing business would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reconciling journals, accruals, and prepayments.
• Producing monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, and Board Reports.
• Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations and VAT returns.
• Consolidating group accounts and reconciling intercompany balances.
• Leading and supporting the finance team to ensure high performance.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Excellent Excel skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

RG Consultancy are working with a very well-established manufacturing business who are recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller to lead our finance team and ensure the accurate and timely delivery of all accounting and reporting activities.

Working closely with the Finance Director, you'll drive continuous improvement across processes, produce monthly management reports, and support strategic decision-making through insightful financial analysis.

• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private medical
• Free onsite parking
• Life Assurance

Role Responsibilities

• Preparing and reconciling journals, accruals, and prepayments
• Producing monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, and Board Reports
• Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations and VAT returns
• Consolidating group accounts and reconciling intercompany balancesLiaising with HMRC, auditors, and other external stakeholders
• Leading and supporting the finance team to ensure high performance

Person Specification

• 5+ years' experience working in a financial management role
• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Strong technical knowledge
• Excellent Excel skills
• Experience within a manufacturing business would be an advantage