Financial Controller

A client of ours in the Bury St Edmunds area are recruiting a Financial Controller to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm and paying £55,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience.

Reporting to the MD, key duties include but are not limited to:

• Maintain and reconcile company accounts using Xero accounting software, working in conjunction with other software
• Fully own and manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments, including debtor collection and chasing payments.
• Prepare financial statements, reports, and summaries for management review
• Monitor and manage day-to-day cash flow and assist with budgeting processes
• Prepare monthly and assist in the preparation of year-end accounts by providing necessary documentation and explanations
• Support junior bookkeeping staff and provide training where necessary
• Review financial data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders as required

Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Financial Controller position:

• ACA/ACCA qualified
• Experience and proficiency in using Xero
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures
• Experience with accounts payable processes is highly desirable
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under tight deadlines

If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Financial Controller position, please apply with your CV. #officejobs