Financial Controller

On an exclusive basis, greenwellgleeson are recruiting for a no.1 Financial Controller to work within a growing SME business based in Birmingham. Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all aspects of the finance and accounts function.Prepare monthly and annual management accounts, forecasts, and financial reports.Manage cash flow, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations.Ensure compliance with all taxation and statutory reporting requirements, including VAT, PAYE, CIS.Liaise with external auditors, banks, suppliers, and other key stakeholders.Oversee payroll processing and holiday accounting in conjunction with external providers.Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules.Support departments in preparing and managing budgets.Monitor financial performance, identify discrepancies, and implement effective controls and reporting systems.Drive continuous improvement of accounting processes and financial systems.Lead, develop, and support the finance team.Contribute to financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and capital expenditure decisions.Provide timely and accurate financial information to the Commercial Director and Board.Support senior management and the Board with ad hoc projects and business improvement initiatives.Key RequirementsQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Proven experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or similar senior finance role.Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, payroll, ..... full job details .....