Financial Controller - 14 month FTC

Axon Moore

Axon Moore are supporting a well-established organisation to recruit an experienced Financial Controller on a fixed term contract basis. Reporting as the senior finance lead on site, you will take ownership of financial operations while managing a small team and supporting an upcoming systems implementation.

This opportunity is ideally suited to an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant, with strong excel capability. The successful candidate will be a confident communicator and effective business partner, working closely with stakeholders across the wider organisation.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Oversee internal controls and financial processes
  • Manage inventory accounting, including cost updates, stock counts, and valuations
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations
  • Prepare and manage cashflow forecasts and monthly reporting to support working capital
  • Lead annual cashflow planning and forecasting
  • Produce annual budgets and periodic reforecasts
  • Complete monthly VAT returns and reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly management accounts
  • Support capital expenditure processes through reporting and analysis
  • Conduct sales and gross profit analysis
  • Lead and develop a small team 
  • Provide hands-on support across the finance function as required
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax regulations and compliance
The position will be covering an upcoming maternity leave for 14 months, therefore candidates immediately available or on a short notice would be preferred.

Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on (url removed) or on (phone number removed). INDFIN

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