Job Description

VANRATH are proudly partnered with a market leader who is seeking an Financial Controller to join their growing team. If you have excellent analytical skills and a keen eye for detail, this could be your ideal role. This is a fast paced and varied role which will enable you to build your network, by collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders and senior employees.

What\'s on offer?

In order to attract the very best talent on the market, a generous remuneration package is on offer, based on experience, plus a range of benefits including:

• Competitive & negotiable salary
• 4-day working week (Monday - Tursday condensed week)
• Annual leave + Bank holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Healthcare plan
• Life Insurance

What does the role involve?

Preparation of key financial information including management and statutory accounts and financial plans.

Main responsibilities and accountabilities:

• Management Reporting: computation and presentation of accurate, timely and comprehensive management accounts, inclusive of insightful business analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Cashflow and Working Capital Management: delivery of adequate cashflow through effective debtor and supplier management.
• Statutory Accounts: preparation of the annual statutory financial statements and management of statutory audit and corporation tax processes.
• Budget and Financial Plans: assist with the preparation of the organisation\'s annual budget and future financial plans.
• Procedures & Systems: oversee all accounting procedures, financial transactions and systems used by the company.
• Payroll: oversee payroll processing and pension fund compliance.
• Customs: oversee customs duties and declarations.
• Foreign Exchange analysis: monitor exchange rates and provide guidance as necessary.
• Reports: meet all statutory and regulatory financial requirements on a timely basis.
• Partnership: partner other functions to support delivery of operational targets.
• Team Management: supervision of finance team personnel, including performance management, allocation of resources, motivation, training and support.
• Board Responsibilities: Interaction with Group Board of Directors.

What skills & qualifications you will need?

• Relevant experience of working in an accounting, finance or audit environment - within this period, experience must include the supervision of staff and preparation of management accounts
• Experience of completing VAT/statutory returns
• Experience of payroll processes and software
• Strong understanding and knowledge of accounting concepts/principles
• Ability to manipulate large volume of data and experience of carrying out detailed analysis of data
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and a methodical approach
• Good financial analytical skills with a good level of numeracy and ability to problem solve.
• The ability to work under pressure and to demanding and sometimes conflicting deadlines.
• Ability to lead and supervise a team
• Excellent IT Skills, specifically Microsoft Office

What\'s the next step?

If you think this role may be of interest to you, or you wish to discuss any other accountancy or finance jobs in Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Henry Webb at VANRATH or on LinkedIn in the strictest confidence.

Why use VANRATH as your career partner?

Established in 2000, VANRATH has become a market leader in Northern Ireland. This success is a direct result of our dedication to confidentiality, professionalism and the wealth of knowledge held by our Senior Consultants. VANRATH has a demonstrable track record in pairing the best local talent with leading local businesses.

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