Our client, a friendly and well established SME based in Watford, is seeking an accomplished Financial Controller to join their succesful and fast-expanding business.

Reporting to an ambitious and charasmatic MD and Board of Directors, your responsibilities will include:

• Working alongside the board of Directors to provide financial analysis and insight with a view to driving profit and saving costs
• Managing and developing a finance team of 7 staff
• Preparing and presenting a full set of management accounts (including balance sheet reconciliations and P&L)
• Preparing annual budgets and forecasts
• Producing/overseeing year end accounts (including liaising with the auditors)
• Overseeing relevant VAT and Tax matters
• Management of the Credit Control and Purchase ledger function
• Where applicable, enhancing and improving existing processes
• Ad hocfinanical tasks as and when required

The successful candidate can be Qualified/Part Qualified Accountant or a QBE. You will also possess a track record running a finance department with multi-person responsibility. Excellent communication skills, a commercial edge and being comfortable liaising at board level are a must.

On offer is a competitive basic salary, good benefits (including excellent holiday allowance) and the opportunity to work for an ambitious, dynamic and rewarding business...

We look forward to receiving your application.