Job Title: Financial Controller
Location: Gloucester
Salary: Up to £55,000
Job type: Full time – Permanent
Fixing Point is a UK-based supplier of specialist fasteners and components to the roofing and cladding industry. All Company products – are used in industrial and commercial construction projects, new-builds and refurbishments in towns and cities everywhere.
Established in 1986 the Fixing Point team have grown a diverse and loyal customer base that includes some of the largest roofing and cladding contractors in the UK.
The Role
You will be the lead Finance contact on site, working very closely with the Managing Director in supporting the commercial growth and direction of the business with regular communication with the finance director at head office. You will be overseeing all company accounts for Fixing Point and creating monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts.
Main Responsibilities
- Managing cash flow by tracking transactions and regularly reviewing internal reports.
- Ensuring that all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed, and reported.
- Establishing and implementing financial reporting systems to comply with government regulations and legislation.
- Responsible for VAT and PAYE processing and returns.
- Collaborating with auditing services to ensure proper compliance with all regulations.
- Developing budgets and financial plans for both companies based on research and data reports.
- Reviewing all financial plans and budgets regularly to look for cost reduction opportunities.
- Suggesting updates and improvements for all accounting systems.
- Assisting the MD in presenting reports to senior executives, stakeholders, and board members.
- Management of day-to-day accounting operations/team.
- Managing Inventory/stock accounting.
- Monitoring and reporting on accounting inconsistencies.
The Ideal Candidate
To undertake this role, you must be qualified (or Part-Qualified working towards completion of studies) CIMA or ACCA and have strong manufacturing and operational accounting experience.
In addition, you will:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role (5 years is desirable).
- Have management experience/leadership skills.
- Be a confident and collaborative Financial Controller with experience of working with a strong leadership team.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Must have an ability to engage at all levels within the business.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Company Pension Scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Private medical Care
- Company life insurance
Come and join our team and be part of something special. We’re constantly looking for talented and focused people to help take Fixing Point to new heights.
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience of: Finance Manager, Finance Supervisor, Accounts Manager, Accounts Supervisor, Finance Coordinator, Accounts Coordinator, Management Accountant, Group Finance Officer, Accountant, Chartered Accountant, Qualified Accountant, Group Accountant, Finance Officer, Financial Controller, Finance Specialist may also be considered for this role.
