Financial Controller

Job Details

“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”  John Maxwell.
 
Sheridan Maine is delighted to exclusively present an exceptional opportunity on behalf of our esteemed client – a rapidly growing SME business located in the charming New Forest. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Financial Controller to join the team immediately.
 
Our client is in search of a proficient and seasoned Financial Controller to promptly take the helm on an interim basis, with the potential for permanent placement pending success. Given the lack of a handover, the chosen candidate should showcase adaptability in comprehending and analysing the current Excel files sourced from Sage.
 
Key responsibilities of the Interim Financial Controller will include:

• Produce quarterly management accounts.
• Conduct manual stock valuation using the computerised stock system.
• Generate regular cash flow forecasts.
• Manage the monthly payroll process outsourced to an external bureau.
• Oversee accounting staff (Sales & Purchase Ledger).
• Undertake ad-hoc projects as required.

• Experience in a similar financial management role, preferably in an SME environment.
• Resourcefulness and ability to work autonomously without a handover.
• Familiarity with Sage software and computerised stock systems preferred.
• A car is essential due to working from various sites.