Financial Controller

A successful and growing import and distribution business with turnover of approximately £16m is seeking a financial controller, this role is aimed at a finalist or qualified accountant who is looking for Financial Controller role with support under an expeirenced FD with a view to progressing to become the Financial Director. This is a highly visible leadership role, operating as a true FC / FD designate position, supporting the Board of Directors both strategically and operationally. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving business performance, improving financial processes, and supporting wider commercial decision making across the organisation. The role offers an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional who enjoys operating beyond the numbers and influencing the wider direction of a business. The Role Reporting directly to the Board, responsibilities will include:Leading the day-to-day finance function and ensuring robust financial controlProducing timely and accurate monthly management accounts and financial reportingSupporting strategic planning, budgeting, and forecastingProviding commercial analysis and insight to support business decisionsManaging cashflow forecasting, treasury activities, and banking relationshipsSupporting operational teams with financial and commercial informationReviewing and improving systems, controls, and finance processesSupporting digital and process improvement initiatives across the ..... full job details .....