Financial Controller

Job Title:  Financial Controller

Location:  Redditch

Salary:     £30,000 to £35,000

Hours:     Monday to Friday – 8:30am to 5pm

Benefits

• Flexible working options
• Christmas bonus
• Shutdown over festive period
• Offer time off in lieu
• Clear progression path
• Car parking

Workforce Professional are proud to be working alongside a highly successful Redditch based logistics firm. Due to accelerated growth within the last 12 months, we are excited to announce the fantastic opportunity for someone to operate as a final controller

 The Finance Controller role supporting the finance function of the team, your key day to day tasks will be to oversee the accounting functions, responsible with the transactional and reporting elements of the role

Duties to include

• Preparation of profit and loss accounts and balance sheets
• Preparation of management accounts and KPI’S
• Preparation and monitoring of budgets and cash flow forecasts
• Responding to and dealing with customer communication by email and telephone in a timely manner.
• Preparing financial reports.
• Analysing financial data.
• Monitoring internal controls.
• Overseeing and preparing income statements.
• Participating in budgeting processes.
• Managing financial transactions.
• Streamlining accounting functions and operations.
• Developing plans for financial growth.
• Represent business at Team Meeting.
• Forming / developing good relationships with customers/colleagues/contractors and managers.
• Responding to and dealing with customer communication by email and telephone in a timely manner.
• Preparing financial reports.
• Analysing financial data.
• Monitoring internal controls.
• Overseeing and preparing income statements.
• Participating in budgeting processes.
• Managing financial transactions.
• Streamlining accounting functions and operations.
• Developing plans for financial growth.
• Evaluating and managing risk.
• Coordinating audit processes.

 Skills and Attributes

• Problem solving skills/Escalation point.
• Mature and logical approach to problems.
• Strong customer facing skills.
• Develop skills/learn on the job.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Leadership, motivational and team working skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven experience in finance management.
• Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals.
• Compliance oriented.
• Proficiency in accounting software.
• Analytical skills.

Education

• AAT Level 4
• Studying towards CIMA Qualifications

Technical ability

• Proficient Excel
• SAGE 50
• SAGE 100

Workforce Accountancy & Finance are responsible for thousands of temporary, temp-to-perm and permanent vacancies across the Midlands. We operate from several prime locations in the area and are likely to have an office right near you. Our team offer a unique service tailored to match your precise needs, and can assist you with the following job categories, Sales & Purchase Ledger, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Credit Control, Payroll, Accountant, Finance Analysts. We are always on the lookout for the best talent, so if you know anyone please do get in touch.

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