Financial Controller

Job Requirements

-Take overall control of the company’s accounting function
- Provide leadership to the finance team, to optimize the company’s financial performance and strategic position
- To maintain, improve and develop standards and work rates in the Accounts and Sales Administration departments
- 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
- To prepare monthly operating statements accurately and on time
- Ensure that company financial systems are robust, compliant and support current activities and future growth
- Work with senior teams to grow the business, formulating strategies and plans.
- Ensure corporate budgeting processes are carried out and reviewed
- Take ultimate responsibility for the company cash management policies and ensure that strict credit control is maintained, as determined by the company's Policy
- Present annual accounts to shareholders
- 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
- Ensure the business adheres to current legislation
- To implement internal controls in order to deter fraud or defalcation and to detect fraud or defalcation should it occur.