Part Time Financial Controller (Flexible 20 -25 hours a week)
- Employer
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- West Yorkshire, England, Halifax
- Salary
- GBP40000.00 - GBP50000.00 per annum
- Closing date
- 15 Jul 2022
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- Sector
- Manufacturing and engineering
- Salary band
- £40,000 - £50,000, £50,000 - £60,000
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
- Where will they be working?
- Hybrid - mostly office
Job Details
Exciting part-time FC opportunity with a growing SME company
Your new company
A growing SME business that has plans to double that revenue over the next few years. Situated in Halifax at the centre of the M62 corridor, they have easy access to service their customers. Our client specialises in design and manufactures for the construction trade.
Your new role
This is an exciting time to join this business. Due to a management buyout, they are now looking for a Financial Controller to head up their team. The role will report directly to the Managing Director and be responsible for the day-to-day management of a small finance team. You will be responsible for all the management accounts and financial and MI reporting requirements. Maintaining and improving financial controls, improving the speed and accuracy of internal and external reporting and the delivery of annual budgeting and periodic forecasting requirements.
Primarily responsible for providing accurate and timely company records by managing the accounting function.
Duties include owning the financial close process and producing financial statements and reports to guide decision-making.
Duties and responsibilities
- Manage a team of 3 who look after sales and purchase ledger, credit control, cashbook and cash forecasting and payroll administration
- Preparation and analysis of the monthly management accounts and MI reports
- Completion of regular reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts
- Ensure compliance with relevant tax, accounting and external reporting requirements
- Ensure relevant returns (VAT, PAYE etc) are submitted accurately and on time
- Oversee Payroll preparation for the outsourced company
- Co-ordinating with external accountants for annual financial statements and Corporation Tax returns.
- Oversee effective management of working capital.
- Providing analysis and strategic insight to senior management on a pro-active and as required basis.
- Responsible for the financial control of day-to-day operations and managing your team's day to day activities.
- Oversee credit function and make decisions concerning credit limits, acceptable levels of risk, terms of payment and enforcement actions with customers
- Analysing financial data.
- Monitoring internal controls.
- Managing financial transactions.
- Manage the accurate reporting and forecasting of project revenue, costs and margins
- Preparation of annual budget, cashflow and periodic forecasts
- Production of year-end accounts and managing the annual audit
- Streamlining accounting functions and operations
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) QBE will be considered if you have experience of working in a similar role.
- Detailed and highly developed analytical skills with the ability to process and summarise high volumes of numerical data.
- Strong IT and Excel skills.
- Experience within a manufacturing background would be an advantage
- Experience working in an SME business essential
- Experience of managing a small finance team
What you'll get in return
If you are looking for the opportunity to join a successful, consistently growing SME business where you can add value and contribute to its success and you also enjoy working with a team of friendly, easy going individuals then this will definitely be the role for you. This company is offering flexible working & the option to work from home 1 day a week (post-probation).
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
- Corporate Governance
- Credit Control
- Part-Qualified Accountant
- Payroll
- Public Practice Accounting
- Public Services Accounting
- Senior Finance – Qualified
- Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
- Tax & Treasury
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