At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting, compliance, and treasury activities for a top UK consumer goods business.
- Company: Join a well-established company with a strong portfolio of recognised brands.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for continuous improvement and relationship building.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in finance while supporting key business initiatives and growth.
- Qualifications: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with strong technical accounting expertise.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 60000 £ per year.
Our client a leading UK consumer goods business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller – FTC to join the organisation on a fixed term contract basis, based in
Wellingborough .
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional to take ownership of financial reporting, compliance, treasury activities and business partnering across multiple entities.
Our client is a well established and highly successful UK based consumer goods business with a portfolio of recognised brands and a strong presence within its sector.
From its operations in
Wellingborough , the business supports a diverse portfolio of products and continues to invest in growth, innovation and operational excellence.
Reporting to the UK Finance Director, the Financial Controller – FTC will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and supporting key business initiatives.
- Financial Reporting & Control
- Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary entities in accordance with FRS102.
- Manage the annual external audit process, acting as the primary contact for auditors.
- Tax & Compliance
- Lead the preparation and submission of Corporation Tax returns, liaising with external advisers where required.
- Ensure compliance with all statutory tax obligations including VAT, PAYE and Corporation Tax.
- Treasury & Cash Management
- Manage cash flow forecasting and treasury activities.
- Oversee banking operations and daily cash management.
- Prepare monthly reporting and covenant submissions for banking partners.
- Business Partnering & Continuous Improvement
- Support the UK Finance Director/CFO with financial analysis, reporting and strategic projects.
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve systems, processes and internal controls.
- Desired Qualifications
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.
- A practice-trained background is highly desirable, ideally gained within a Top 20, regional or respected independent accountancy firm before moving into industry.
- Strong technical accounting expertise, including statutory reporting and financial controls.
- A proactive and hands‑on approach with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
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