Financial Controller

Travail Employment Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing organization in Bristol is looking for a Financial Controller to lead a small accounts team and manage financial operations. The role offers a salary of £50,000 with possibilities for part-time work and flexible hours. Responsibilities include overseeing accounting records, producing financial reports, and ensuring compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced financial professional to contribute to a successful business environment.

Benefits

33 days holiday

Pension

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in finance management.
• Compliance-oriented business approach.
• Ability to report within suitable reporting timetable.

Responsibilities

• Leading a small accounts team with Creditor and Debtor ledgers.
• Managing accounting records and monitoring expenditure.
• Producing ad-hoc financial reports.

Skills

Accounting qualification

Finance management experience

Communication skills

Knowledge of accounting fundamentals

Analytical skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Auditing experience

Job description

Overview

Financial Controller

Salary: 50,000 per annum, permanent, Mon – Fri, 38 hour week (early finish Friday). There is scope for this role to be part-time working for 3 days per week with a pro rata salary. Location: BS3, Bristol. Benefits include 33 days holiday, pension, and on-site parking.

This established manufacturing organisation, part of a larger group of companies, is recruiting for a financial controller. The role offers the opportunity to utilise your experience to manage and improve the company’s financial performance and direct accounting operations. The role reports to the Group Financial Controller.

There is scope for this role to be part-time (3 days per week) with a pro rata salary if preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leading a small accounts team with Creditor and Debtor ledgers, recording staff and payroll data
• Managing the accounting records and monitoring expenditure
• Utilising Microsoft Excel and Word for reports and recording information
• Analysing financial data monthly and producing ad-hoc reports
• Overseeing the credit control aspects of the sales ledger
• Managing the supplier payment schedule
• Manage bank account balances in conjunction with Group Treasury
• Monthly management accounts and Group annual budgets
• Co-ordinating auditing processes and ensuring regulatory compliance
• Communicating and reporting effectively with senior management

Qualifications / Skills

Your strategic planning and numerical proficiency as a Financial Controller will assist the company in maintaining revenue and financial growth, formulating sound financial strategies, achieving internal targets, and developing financial plans aligned with the company’s strategy.

• Suitable accounting qualification commensurate with the role
• Proven experience in finance management
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Solid knowledge of accounting fundamentals
• Compliance-oriented
• Ability to report within suitable reporting timetable
• Good analytical skills
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Auditing experience

Employer/Role Notes

This is an excellent opportunity for the financial controller to make the role their own and support the site in a successful and established business. There is scope for part-time work (3 days per week) with a pro-rata salary if preferred.

Benefits

• Salary of 50,000 (or part-time pro rata)
• Location: Bristol BS3
• Monday to Friday (early finish Friday) 38-hour week
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• On-site parking
• Pension

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Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.