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Financial Controller

Posted: 19/11/24
Recruiter:Quattro RS
Reference:2852805815
Type:Permanent
Salary:£45,000 - £48,000 Annual
Location:Coventry
Description:

Job Description : Financial Controller

Our client is a well-established, profitable and growing European Group, which supplies a broad range of CNC, saw s and equipment to aluminium and PVC companies in the fenestration industry .

Innovation and sustained New Product Development are core features, 70% of the company s products are less than 10 years old. Building on the already successful growth of recent years, this individual will play a pivotal part in the development of new business in the Industrial and Fenestration Manufacturing sector.

Job Title

Financial Controller

Reporting to Managing Director

Main duties of the role

Receive, record and process all purchase invoices

Ensure all purchase invoices have been authorised and coded before entering onto the purchase ledger

Verify calculations and input codes into the accounts system in an accurate manner

Check sales invoices raised

Post all sales invoices to the sales ledger and chase up non-paying customers on a weekly basis Receive and process all expense claim forms and requests for payments

Deal with petty cash as and when required and ensure reconciliations are done at the end of each month

Prepare invoices and expense claims for payment by BACS

To be responsible for banking of cheques and the cash received and cash paid books.

Maintain both cash received and cash payments book and update them on a regular basis by printing online bank statements

Perform monthly bank reconciliations at month end

Help in the preparation of monthly payroll journal and payments to pension schemes

Ensure that all filing is done accurately and on a regular basis

Provide assistance to the monthly management accounts processes

Preparation of forecast and budgets for the business

VAT return Preparation

Reconciliation of currency variations

Credit Control - Controlling credit and chasing debt.

The Candidate

  • Skills, experience and knowledge
  • Minimum of 4 years experience of working within an account s office
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including excellent Excel skills
  • Knowledge of SAP accounting software, or similar packages
  • Salary and PAYE experience
  • Manufacturing background preferred
  • Multicurrency experience

Qualifications

  • Part qualified of fully AAT qualified (or other accounting qualification)
  • Educated to Degree level preferable but not essential

Personal attributes

  • Absolute attention to detail
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to explain information in a clear and understandable way to non-finance professionals
  • Strong team player, with a willingness to assist and learn from

Colleagues

Ability to work in a changing and flexible organisation

Salary

The basic salary will be dependent upon the competencies and experience of the appointed candidate.

£45,000 £48,000 base salary

Location

Coventry

Holidays

25 days annual leave Employees are asked to make appropriate provision to allow for a close over Christmas and the New Year.

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