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Financial Controller
Job Posted: 22 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Financial Controller
Shrewsbury
Permanent
Monday – Friday – 37.5 hours per week
Salary – £40k - £55k D.O.E
Our Shrewsbury-based client has a vacancy for a Financial Controller on a permanent basis. As Financial Controller you will oversee the preparation of all accounts up to management accounts level, while also taking on responsibilities typically associated with Management Accountant and Finance Analyst roles. This hands-on position will cover both the day-to-day financial operations and strategic financial planning and will offer additional exposure to commercial areas of the business.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports.
* Overseeing all accounting processes, from data entry through to final review, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
* Providing financial insights and analysis to support decision-making at the senior management level.
* Overseeing financial forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning to support the business's rapid growth.
* Managing VAT returns, payroll, statutory accounts preparation, and assisting with year-end audits.
* Mentoring and leading a junior finance team member to ensure efficient financial operations.
* Handling commercial responsibilities, including negotiating and agreeing terms of business with suppliers and clients.
* Managing commercial and credit insurance policies to protect the business's financial interests.
* Assisting with Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) and other documentation for new business opportunities.
* Continually improving financial systems and processes to keep pace with business growth.
Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will need to have experience of working in a similar role and be qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent). You will have demonstrated experience in preparing management accounts, financial forecasting, and delivering financial insights to senior management. You will also have experience in managing commercial aspects, such as negotiating terms of business, handling credit insurance, and PQQ submissions. It is essential that you are proficient in the use of SAGE 50, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Advanced Excel).
The application process:
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About Us
Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you’re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you’ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.
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