About this role
Financial Controller
Location: Consett
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
KCR Solutions are delighted to be working exclusively with a dynamic and growing business in Consett to recruit an experienced Financial Controller.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of the company’s financial operations and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day management of the company’s finances, providing accurate financial information, meaningful insight and commercial support to senior management.
Key Responsibilities
Your role will be varied and hands-on, with responsibility for:
Producing accurate monthly management accounts and statutory accountsPreparing and managing budgets and financial forecasts, reporting key findings to senior managementManaging corporation tax, VAT returns and monthly balance sheet reconciliationsWorking closely with team members to monitor and discuss progress on job costingsAnalysing project costs against revenue and highlighting key variancesIdentifying, exploring and applying for relevant grant funding opportunitiesManaging payroll and ensuring PAYE and VAT submissions are completed accurately and on time with HMRCOverseeing accounts payable and accounts receivableManaging cash flow and intercompany invoicingCarrying out credit control and negotiating appropriate payment termsProviding accurate and timely accounting information to external bodiesSupporting the Managing Director and senior management team with financial analysis and commercial decision-making About You
We are looking for a confident and capable finance professional who can take ownership of the company's financial function and become a key member of the team.
You will be either a qualified Accountant or qualified by experience, with a strong understanding of financial accounting and commercial business operations.
You will also have:
Strong IT skills, particularly in Xero and Microsoft ExcelExcellent attention to detail and a methodical approachStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsThe ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance colleaguesA proactive approach, with the confidence to identify issues and suggest improvementsThe ability to work independently while also working closely with the wider management team To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.