Financial Controller

Brook Street are working with a highly reputable company based in the Fforest-Fach Industrial estate. This is a pivotal role in the senior leadership team as the Financial Controller.
This is a full time role, working from their busy admin, sales and finance office. Monday to Friday, 9-5 with some flexitime. This role is also offering an immediate start for the right candidates.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate a small finance team including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and admin support
Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts using Sage Line 50
Process invoices, oversee supplier payments, credit control, and reconcile accounts
Manage payroll and support HR administration functions
Maintain financial records ensuring accuracy and integrity of all data
Collaborate with external accountants for VAT returns, PAYE returns, and financial compliance
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Continuously identify and drive process improvements
Requirements
A qualified accountant (AAT Level 3 minimum) with finance experience ideally 5+ years
Confident handling management accounts preparation (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
Strong in Sage Line 50, payroll (Sage), Excel, and MS Office
Hands-on experience with sales and purchase ledger processes, payroll, VAT, PAYE, and some knowledge of CIS payments
Comfortable managing and supporting a small finance/admin team
Organised, practical, calm under pressure with a proactive "can do" attitude
Ideally working towards or open to further qualifications such as CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or FEMA
Fire and security, construction industry experience is a plus but not essential
Benefits
Competitive salary between -40,000 - -45,000
Health insurance
Nest pension scheme
Free on-site parking
Friendly, supportive team culture with approachable leadership
Structured working hours - Monday to Friday, Flexitime
A key role in a growing business where your ownership and practical mindset are valued
Apply now or contact Luke at Brook Street Cardiff
Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.