At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial records, oversee bookkeeping, and prepare reports for the MD.
- Company: A growing international freight forwarder based in Egham, Surrey.
- Benefits: Full-time position with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Ideal for those looking to develop their finance career in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on financial operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in bookkeeping; familiarity with Sage and AAT qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client are a small, growing international freight forwarder, located in Egham, Surrey.
They are looking for a full time Financial Controller to help assist with day to day financial recordkeeping.
The candidate should have good all-round experience in all aspects of bookkeeping and be familiar with Sage.
AAT qualification desirable but not essential.
Experience in a freight forwarding background and Boxtop would be beneficial.
- Sales
- Credit control
- Sending statements to customers
- Credit checks setting credit limits Purchase
- Checking statements and making payments to suppliers
- Overseas payments via FX account
- Forward contracts on USD EUR
- Reconcile bank statements, supplier statements, HMRC Deferment statements - just about everything really
- Passing supplier invoices Company
- Controlling cash flow
- Daily transfer of data from Boxtop to Sage
- Update rates of exchange on Boxtop
- Ensuring there are no or very minimal r/ex losses
- Year-end figures / preparation of accounts before presentation to accountants.
- Checking final accounts before they are filed to Companies House Reporting
- Monthly profit reporting to MD
- Other reports as requested by MD Government
- VAT returns
- Other as necessary Sales invoices are prepared by operations staff Hours o...
We think you need these skills to ace Financial Controller
Bookkeeping
Sage
AAT Qualification
Freight Forwarding Experience
Boxtop
Sales Management
Credit Control
