Financial Controller

Grafton Banks Finance is exclusively assisting a c £10m turnover growing and highly successful SME business in Dartford with the recruitment of a Financial Controller. Candidates must be fully qualified, either CIMA, ACCA or ACA and have previous hands-on SME experience at a Manager or Controller level to apply.

This is the most senior finance position in the company reporting directly to the owners and has the potential to evolve into a Finance Director position over time.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Overall control and responsibility for the accounting function within the company
• Line manage a small team of accounts clerks/assistants
• Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts
• Budgeting, forecasting and analysis
• Act as the primary user/administrator of the accountancy packages
• Duties include Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Credit Control, and General Ledger
• Control of the bank accounts and payment set-ups.
• Managing the company's various GBP & Euro bank accounts
• Monthly VAT, PAYE returns
• Month End supplier payments
• Balance sheet control

This is a varied and interesting number one on finance opportunity enabling the successful individual to add genuine value to a growing and respected SME business.

You will be rewarded with a discretionary bonus scheme, pension, free gym membership, free onsite parking and an option of some hybrid working each week.