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Financial Controller

Job Posted: 6 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Financial Controller

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset (Primarily site-based with occasional European and international travel)

Hours: Full Time

Salary: Competitive

Our client is seeking a Financial Controller to join their leadership team. You will be responsible for overseeing all Finance and Accounting operations.

Job Responsibilities:

  * Manage all accounting operations, including Billing, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Cost Accounting, and Inventory.

  * Coordinate the preparation of financial targets and forecasts, reporting variances in real-time.

  * Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements and mandated group reports.

  * Oversee and execute the month-end and year-end close processes.

  * Ensure quality control over all financial transactions and reporting processes.

  * Manage and comply with government and statutory tax filing and reporting requirements.

  * Serve as a key business partner to the General Manager and contribute to strategic leadership discussions.

  * Manage and develop the finance team, ensuring effective performance management.

  * Direct the annual budgeting process, monitor variances, and update forecasts.

  * Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.

  * Support system integration and process alignment with group standards.

Key Skills:

  * 5+ years as a Controller and 10+ years of overall accounting experience, ideally in manufacturing.

  * BSc or BA degree in Accounting or Finance.

  * CIMA, ACA, ACCA, or similar professional accounting qualification.

  * Proven experience managing the general ledger, performing month-end/year-end close, and creating financial statements.

  * Insight Track record of understanding, influencing, and supporting Operations

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