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White Horse Employment are delighted to be partnering with a well known local business based in Wells, Somerset, as they seek to appoint a Financial Controller.
Working closely with the CEO and wider leadership team, you will take full responsibility for the finance function, leading a small finance team and playing a pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial strategy and performance. This is a broad and hands-on role, ideally suited to a technically strong and commercially minded finance professional who is confident working across multiple systems and managing change.
Main tasks and responsibilities:
* Lead, manage and develop the finance function, including oversight of a small finance team.
* Deliver timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations
* Oversee payroll, budgeting, manage cashflow forecasting and statutory audit preparation
* Act as a key business partner to senior leadership and the parent company
* Play a key role in the migration to a new system and Maintain accurate records across legacy systems throughout the transition
* Drive financial governance, process improvement, and reporting excellence across the business
What we’re looking for:
* A qualified accountant (CIMA or equivalent) or QBE with strong technical grounding
* Experience in an SME environment preferred
* Excellent IT and Excel skills; prior exposure to ERP systems advantageous
* A hands-on and proactive approach with strong attention to detail
* Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage at all levels
* A positive, forward-thinking mindset with a passion for process improvement
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance
* Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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