Financial Controller

Financial Controller – Milton Keynes - £38k + excellent benefits Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join our clients team. Reporting to the Board of Directors and have full responsibility for the day-to-day financial management and running of the accounting operation. * Sage 50 Accounts * Maintaining purchase ledger, coding, and posting invoices, supplier payments, reconciliations * Credit control, including pricing jobs, raising sales invoices, and emailing them to customers, sending out statements and all related queries * Preparation of quarterly VAT returns * Daily bank reconciliations * Credit card reconciliations, including coding and posting receipts to nominals * Processing expenses * CIS payments * Year-end accounts preparation - supplying Accountants with relevant information and posting Year-end journals * Depreciation & prepayments * Recording P11D information * Producing monthly reports including detailed sales analysis, customer sales analysis, profit and loss statements and balance sheets * Maintain monthly cashflow forecasts * Sage Payroll - monthly payroll and pension, including processing journals to Sage 50 and filing EPS/FPS to HMRC * Utilities – oversee gas & electricity accounts, set up new accounts and renew contracts Qualifications Required: * Previous experience as a Financial Controller or similar role, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in financial management * Excellent knowledge of Sage 50 accounting * Strong working knowledge of Office 365 with advanced Excel skills * Meticulous attention to detail and a pro-active attitude to any task at hand Benefits include: * Casual dress * Company pension * Cycle to work scheme * Free flu jabs * Free parking * Health & wellbeing programme * On-site parking * Referral programme Keywords – finance, financial controller, financial control, Sage, Sage 50, Sage Line 50, Office 365, Excel, financial, financial management, accounts, accounting, accountant, P11D, EPS/FPS, HMRC, purchase ledger, payments, reconciliations, receipts, nominals, accounting operation, invoices, invoicing, sales analysis, customer sales analysis, profit and loss statements, Sage Payroll, VAT, balance sheets, Milton Keynes