Rutherford Briant are recruiting for a Financial Controller for business with a great culture.  As a member of the Finance Team, the main focus of your role is to successfully prepare monthly management accounts on a timely basis. You will require meticulous attention to detail and be able to meet tight deadlines.
You will provide day-to-day support to members of the finance team, work closely with other departments and multiple sites across the UK. You will demonstrate excellent business partnering skills, in order to build strong working relationships at all levels across the business.

Typical duties;

• Timely preparation of monthly management accounts,
• Preparation of commentary for directors and bank,
• Management of treasury and company cashflow to monitor seasonal cash flows within the business.
• Manage the external audit process,
• Involvement in preparation and review of annual statutory accounts,
• Review of bank reconciliations
• Review of payroll reporting,
• Reporting to franchisee partners and owning the day to day relationship,
• Managing of annual site performance and liaising with site partners to communicate rental payments,
• Review of VAT return preparation,
• Quarterly stock controls and counts to be coordinated,
• Assisting in Internal process improvement and controls environment
• Assisting in annual budget preparation,
• Numerous ad-hoc reports and other tasks

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in delivering monthly management accounts and supporting commentary in a timely manner and preparing monthly financial reforecasts.
In addition to this, there will be significant scope for this role to develop due to the entrepreneurial nature and ambition of the Company and it’s Directors resulting in a far more commercial focus than a typical FC role.