Financial Controller

KCR; Consett; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

KCR in Consett is seeking a Financial Controller to lead all financial activities, reporting to the MD and ensuring accurate monthly management and statutory accounts.

You will own budgets, forecasts, tax filings, cashflow, and intercompany transactions while liaising with the team on costings and external reporting. The role requires a qualified accountant or equivalent experience, with strong IT skills including Xero and Excel to drive financial performance.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant or qualified by experience.
• Strong IT experience with Xero and Excel.
• Experience producing management and statutory accounts and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Producing monthly management accounts and statutory accounts.
• Responsible for budgets and forecasts and reporting to senior managers.
• Dealing with corporation tax, VAT returns and monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Liaising with team members to discuss progress on job costings.
• Analysing project costings against revenue.
• Exploring and applying for grant funding opportunities and applications.
• Dealing with payroll and submitting PAYE and VAT to HMRC.
• Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Cashflow management and intercompany invoicing.
• Carrying out credit control and arranging terms.
• Providing accounting information to external bodies.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting & forecasting

Payroll & tax knowledge

Education

Qualified Accountant or equivalent

Qualified by experience

Tools

Xero

Excel

Job description

KCR are delighted to be working exclusively to recruit a Financial Controller for a dynamic business in Consett. Reporting to the MD, you will be responsible for all the companies' finances. Duties will be as follows:

• Producing monthly management accounts and statutory accounts
• Responsible for budgets and forecasts and reporting to senior managers
• Dealing with corporation tax, VAT returns and monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Liaising with team members to discuss progress on job costings
• Analysing project costings against revenue
• Exploring and applying for grant funding opportunities and applications
• Dealing with payroll and submitting PAYE and VAT to HMRC
• Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Cashflow management and intercompany invoicing
• Carrying out credit control and arranging terms
• Providing accounting information to external bodies

You will be a qualified Accountant or be qualified by experience. You will have strong IT experience, including Xero and Excel. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company.