Macildowie Finance are working with a privately owned SME based in North Leicestershire to recruit for a Financial Controller to join their business. You will be the number 1 person in finance and report straight to director level.

This logistics business has not only experienced organic growth recently, but their finance function has also undergone significant transformation in recent years. With a turnover of over £7.5million, they are looking for a strong and experienced individual to lead the finance function through the next stage of business transformation and growth.

You will be responsible for all aspects of finance, from management accounts production to banking and payroll responsibilities.

Key areas of responsibility will include:

• Monthly management accounts preparation
• Liaising with Year End auditors
• Weekly payroll using Sage Payroll
• Weekly and monthly cashflow updates and projections
• Banking responsibilities including bank reconciliations
• Quarterly VAT reconciliations and submissions
• Maintenance of Fixed Asset Register
• Being the main POC for finance queries

You will be/have:

• QBE, ACCA/CIMA/AAT qualified
• Proven experience working in an all-round, hands on finance role
• Ability to liaise with a variety of stakeholders
• Unwavering can-do attitude
• Experience completing payroll (using Sage Payroll is desirable)

If the above sounds like you and something you may be interested in hearing more about, please apply now for immediate consideration!

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