Financial Controller

Reed Finance are pleased to be supporting a South Essex based SME business who have created a new Financial Controller (Head of Finance) position to ensure growth is maximised and built upon.Heading up the finance function, managing a small team, and partnering with the owner and CEO - the ideal candidate will be hands-on, operationally and strategically focused and capable of streamlining operations and processes.A few key day to day duties:Full control of monthly Management accounts with commentary and analysisManagement and control of budgetsManage all cashflow including review and analysisEnsure compliance with tax and accounting regulations.Manage the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts.Provide supporting financial information for monthly board reporting within set timescales.Required skills and experienceQualified accountant or by experienceExperience working in an SME business and in a flexible, fast-paced environmentProven track record of having implemented and developed financial processes within an SME.Ambitious, energetic, with a pro-activeConfident and able to communicate effectively.This is a wonderful opportunity to join a growing SME in an integral capacity with fantastic scope for the future. In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers 25 days annual leave, free parking, company phone and the opportunity to progress and develop alongside a growing business with an exciting future. Please note this is an office based position.Please ..... full job details .....