We are currently working with a successful and growing company based in Thirsk that is looking to appoint an experienced, highly capable Financial Controller to take ownership of all financial operations across the business. This is a full-time, permanent position based on site and plays a vital role on the leadership team.
You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial activity and ensuring full compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on role and enjoys contributing to strategic financial planning and decision-making.
Responsibilities:
Manage all financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and financial reporting
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts and reports for internal and external stakeholders
Oversee cash flow management, budgeting and forecasting to support the company's financial stability
Develop and implement internal controls, processes and financial policies
Collaborate with department heads to analyse financial data and support business decisions
Ensure full compliance with tax legislation and oversee the preparation of tax returns
Act as a point of contact for external auditors and manage annual audit processes
Keep up to date with changes in financial regulations and accounting standards
Requirements/Experience:
Qualified Accountant – AAT, ACCA, CIMA or ACA
Proven experience in a similar role, such as Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Head of Finance
Strong understanding of financial processes, controls and reporting requirements
Proficient in accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks
Exceptional analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
A confident communicator, able to present financial information clearly to stakeholders
Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider leadership team
For more information, please speak to Nicola at Si Recruitment.