Full job description

Exciting opportunity for a full time Financial Controller for a small, family-owned company, based in Chesterfield. Earnings between £40k - £50k depending on experience.

Position Overview:

As Financial Controller you will have responsibility for ensuring that the finance department is fit for purpose, the everyday operational tasks are completed accurately and on time for the production of all financial reports. You will be expected to fully manage the department, having a hands-on role assisting the wider team in its day-to-day activities and working alongside each department within the business.

About The Company:

Founded over 23 years ago in the UK, the organisation is well known throughout the region for quality and service.

In the process of a growth phase, the business is now in need of more expertise to help facilitate robust and sustainable revenue and profit increase.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the compilation and submission of financial reports to allow departmental managers and senior team members to understand and to measure the key business drivers
• Proposing changes in processes, procedures and ensuring that the team have the relevant skills to complete their tasks
• Manage the preparation and submission of payroll and VAT
• Liaison with external accountants
• Day to day management and mentoring of the Finance Team

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

The successful candidate will be:

• Ideally with a knowledge of Sage and/or .
• QBE, CIMA / ACCA full / part qualified with demonstrable experience that aligns with the role
• Possess the ability to work to deadlines
• Show excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to build strong effective relationships with stakeholders
• Excellent analytical skills with advanced excel skills
• Strong technical skills, a solid grounding in finance, ideally from a practice background. Understanding debits, credits, P&L and balance sheet
• Demonstrable experience in accounting preparation, including, but not limited to, prepayments, accruals, stock takes, bank reconciliations

Terms & Benefits:

• 37.5 hours per week,
• Salary of £40k - £50k per annum depending on experience,
• Free on-site parking,
• 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays),
• Contributory Company Pension Scheme,

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 25/03/2025
Reference ID: Financial Controller