About the Role
Excellent opportunity to work for a growing business in South Kent Inclusive environment About Our Client This organisation is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality products. As an SME business, they offer a professional environment where employees can make a meaningful impact. Job Description The Financial Controller duties include; Manage and mentor Purchase and sales ledger teams, fostering a kind and growth-orientated environment. Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports. Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes to support business objectives. Support the production of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. Lead month-end reconciliations including intercompany and balance sheet ensuring accuracy and transparency. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making. Oversee cost analysis and variance reporting within the manufacturing operations. Collaborate with other departments to improve financial efficiency. Prepare and submit accurate quarterly VAT returns, staying curious about regulatory updates and best practices. Assist with performance reporting. Contribute to ad hoc financial projects. The Successful Applicant The sucessful Financial Controller should have: A formal qualification (CIMA / ACCA/ ACA) People management experience. Previous experience in the FMCG/manufacturing/ Retail industry. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Ability to communicate financial information clearly and effectively. Excellent organisational skills and good attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficient IT skills - MS Excel. What's on Offer 25 days annual leave (plus accrue an extra day per year up to max 30) plus bank holidays Additional day off for birthday Pension (5% EE / 4% ER) Salary sacrifice scheme Shopping discount portal Healthcare Plan (medicash) Gym equipment on site Life Assurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days from home after intial 4 weeks training onsite If you are seeking a new challenge within a thriving business in East Kent, then please do apply to be considered today! Contact Nicole Hill Quote job ref JN-122025-6896269 Phone number +44 2078 312000