MERJE are partnered with a successful and well established SME who supply the retail Industry with various consumer products.

Due to growth, they are looking to recruit an astute Financial Controller who would report direct to the Finance Director and would be responsible for overseeing and managing the day to day finance function and offer support to the FD.

You would be managing a team of 5.

Responsibilities Include:

• Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts

• Purchase Ledger, General Ledger and Sales Ledger

• Cashflow Forecasting

• Preparation of Accruals and Prepayment schedules

• Month End Journal postings

• Maintaining fixed Asset Register

• Review & authorise weekly payroll

• Preparation of Weekly Sales report for the Board

• Foreign Currency transactions

• General Ledger Analysis

• Bank Reconciliations and daily maintenance of the Cashbook

• Reviewing of weekly supplier payment run 

• Monthly reconciliation of credit card statements and staff expenses

• Monthly Review of Aged Creditor and Debtor Reports

• Setting appropriate credit limits and terms for customers

Skills and Qualifications Required for the role:

• Experience of working within a similar Industry (Supplier / FMCG / Wholesale)

• Demonstrable experience of Staff Management

• Professional Qualification such as CIMA / ACA / ACCA

Applicants must be located and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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