We are currently working with a successful and growing company based in Thirsk that is looking to appoint an experienced, highly capable Financial Controller to take ownership of all financial operations across the business. This is a full-time, permanent position based on site and plays a vital role on the leadership team.
You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial activity and ensuring full compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on role and enjoys contributing to strategic financial planning and decision-making.
Responsibilities:
*Manage all financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and financial reporting
*Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts and reports for internal and external stakeholders
*Oversee cash flow management, budgeting and forecasting to support the company’s financial stability
*Develop and implement internal controls, processes and financial policies
*Collaborate with department heads to analyse financial data and support business decisions
*Ensure full compliance with tax legislation and oversee the preparation of tax returns
*Act as a point of contact for external auditors and manage annual audit processes
*Keep up to date with changes in financial regulations and accounting standards
Requirements/Experience:
*Qualified Accountant – AAT, ACCA, CIMA or ACA
*Proven experience in a similar role, such as Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Head of Finance
*Strong understanding of financial processes, controls and reporting requirements
*Proficient in accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks
*Exceptional analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
*A confident communicator, able to present financial information clearly to stakeholders
*Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider leadership team


For more information, please speak to Nicola at Si Recruitment.