Financial Controller

CDH Search & Selection Published: August 30, 2022
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Job Type

Description

Financial Controller - Newcastle / Hartlepool ( Flexible Hybrid Working ) £47,500 - £50,000 + Bonus & Package

About Us 

Our client is the UKs leading specialist marketing agency.

We offer a unique route to market service to global brands who wish to gain distribution within the UKs Vape and FMCG categories.

Since our inception 2019 we have seen rapid growth and supported our clients deliver their objectives.

We are active across the UK delivering Sales, Merchandising & Compliance Calls across various sectors & for multiple clients.

Now is a brilliant time to join our thriving brand as we continue our growth and expansion.

What You Will Be Doing?

  • Form a close working relationship with the CEO, and C-Suite Team, working cross departmentally to understand requirements of the full business
  • Contribute fully to the development of company strategy across all areas of the business, challenging assumptions, and decision-making as appropriate and providing financial analysis and guidance on all activities, plans, targets and business drivers
  • Managing the finance risk register and ensure that company financial systems are robust, compliant and support current activities and future growth
  • Day to day management of customer invoicing & supplier billing, cash flow and runway forecasting
  • Cash control for on-time collection & payment, debtor and creditor management & analysis
  • Manage the companys operating model, including budgeting, tracking performance to plan and P&L
  • Maintenance of a company strategy to become cash self-sustaining as required
  • Annual financial statements and audits, present annual accounts to investors
  • Tax returns management including VAT in the UK and Internationally
  • Ensure that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met

Corporate finance : 

  • manage company policies regarding capital requirements, debt, taxation, equity, disposals, and acquisitions, as appropriate
  • Establish a high level of credibility and manage strong working relationships with external parties including customers and advisors
  • We would love to meet someone with experience in
  • Worked as a Financial Controller at a start-up or scaleup company

Qualified member of an accountancy body or holder of an equivalent qualification, (Preferred) Commercially astute, articulate, technically strong, dynamic, insightful and influential leader with the ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels.

  • Cash Flow creation & management, balance sheet, P&L and Forecasting Management
  • Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Bi-Annual, Annual and Ad-Hoc Reporting both internal and external
  • Bank and Investor reporting ad-hoc and to a defined cadence
  • Strong technical financial reporting skills, advanced Excel ability with strong IT skills, always being ahead of new technologies
  • Experience with invoice discounting and the reporting that goes alongside
  • Familiarity with accounting packages QuickBooks, Xero etc
  • High integrity and openness combined with commitment to good governance.

Energetic, highly motivated, with an enquiring mind and passion for excellence and innovation in pursuit of business growth and success.

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