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Financial Controller - nr. Wakefield

Axon Moore Group Ltd
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 5HR, England

Salary

£40,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: Not specified
  • Years of experience required: Qualified Accountant, preferably ACA or ACCA Qualified from a practice background
  • Financial Controller position available at a manufacturing and distribution business near Wakefield
  • Second most senior role to the Finance Director, responsible for leadership of the finance function
  • Key responsibilities include managing external relationships, overseeing stock accounting processes, and maintaining control of cash and working capital
Axon Moore are pleased to be partnering with a highly successful and profitable manufacturing and distribution business near Wakefield to appoint a Financial Controller.The Financial Controller is the second most senior to the Finance Director, and will serve as a trusted No. 2 leader in the finance team to ensure the business has the best possible financial support.You will be working in a highly visible role in the business and be supported and mentored by an experienced FD and Board.The key responsibilities will include:
  • Leadership of the finance function, encompassing transactional processing and financial and management reporting
  • Managing key external relationships such as auditors and banks, and leading the year end audit
  • Overseeing all stock accounting processes and procedures, ensuring stock is correctly accounted for
  • Maintaining robust control of cash and working capital
  • Ownership of the CapEx budget and setting the budget process
  • Managing month end reporting and ownership of P&L
  • Involved in making key business decisions along with the Finance Director
  • Ongoing project work to automate and standardise processes and procedures
The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following skills and experience:
  • Qualified Accountant, preferably ACA or ACCA Qualified from a practice background
  • Experience managing direct reports in industry (likely to have been a Senior Accountant, Finance Manager or Financial Controller within another business)
  • Manufacturing experience would be highly desirable
  • Excellent communication skills and able to deal with a range of internal and external stakeholders
If you have the required skills and experience to take on this role, please apply ASAP

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