Financial Controller

Westcountry HR

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Newton Abbot, gb on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description


My Client is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join the Finance Team. This is an excting new role and is required due to the growth of the business, so you will be joining at an exciting time.

You will ensure the effective financial management and performance of the company and to deliver accurate and timely financial reporting ensuring all statutory requirements and obligations are met. 

Responsibilities include:

  • To produce and implement an annual financial strategy and budget ensuring growth.
  • To work in conjunction with the Finance Assistant in ensuring the timely and accurate production of the statutory financial accounts within the agreed timelines.
  • To produce accurate monthly management accounts
  • Monthly Payroll
  • Introduce new Benefits and Bonus schemes
  • Financial reporting by means of P&L, Balance Sheet and supporting analysis.
  • Statutory tax compliance including corporation tax and VAT. 
  • Lead, coach and develop the existing finance team. Prepare and effectively manage the cash, bank balances and working capital.
  • To take responsibility for the day to day running of the finance team.
  • To work with the Bank ensuring all lending, finding and relationships are managed
In order to be considered, the successful Candidate will ideally be a fully qualified accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA and previous experience of operating at Management level within a Finance Team 

About this role

Summary

Manage financial reporting, budgeting, tax compliance, and lead finance team.

Job title

Financial Controller

Experience level

management level

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Newton Abbot, UK, on-site only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

ACAACCACIMAfinancial reportingtax compliance

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

financial managementfinancial reportingbudgetingtax complianceteam leadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Newton Abbot TQ12, UK

On-site City