Job Title: Financial Controller
We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead and manage all financial operations for our growing organisation with multiple sites across the Southeast.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee accounting operations across multiple sites, including Billing, Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), General Ledger (GL), Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
* Lead the preparation of budgets, financial forecasts, and variance analyses, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.
* Prepare and deliver timely, accurate monthly financial statements.
* Address technical accounting issues and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
* Manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
* Ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting to maintain accuracy and transparency.
* Provide executive leadership with comprehensive financial data and analysis to guide strategic planning and policy development.
* Monitor budget trends, identify variances, and present findings to senior leadership.
* Develop, implement, and enhance internal control systems and accounting policies.
* Collaborate with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and support.
* Manage tax preparation duties or coordinate with external tax advisors as needed.
* Undertake additional duties and responsibilities as required to meet organisational goals.
Key Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Financial Controller or in a similar leadership role.
* Minimum of 5 years' combined experience in accounting and finance.
* ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional certification preferred.
* Strong knowledge of accounting principles, procedures, and regulatory compliance.
* Expertise in preparing financial statements and managing the month-end/year-end close process.
* Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
* Outstanding communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
This is a critical role that requires a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our financial operations. If you have a proven track record in financial management and a passion for driving business growth, we would love to hear from you.