Financial Controller

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A client of ours in the Bury St Edmunds area are recruiting a Financial Controller to join their team.

This is a full-time permanent position working Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm and paying £55,000 – £65,000 per annum depending on experience.

Key Duties

  • Maintain and reconcile company accounts using Xero accounting software, working in conjunction with other software
  • Fully own and manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments, including debtor collection and chasing payments
  • Prepare financial statements, reports, and summaries for management review
  • Monitor and manage day-to-day cash flow and assist with budgeting processes
  • Prepare monthly and assist in the preparation of year-end accounts by providing necessary documentation and explanations
  • Support junior bookkeeping staff and provide training where necessary
  • Review financial data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency
  • Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders as required

Qualifications

  • ACA/ACCA qualified
  • Experience and proficiency in using Xero
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures
  • Experience with accounts payable processes is highly desirable
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under tight deadlines

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Company: Prime Appointments
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Location: Ipswich
Job Description:

A client of ours in the Bury St Edmunds area are recruiting a Financial Controller to join their team.

This is a full-time permanent position working Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm and paying £55,000 – £65,000 per annum depending on experience.

Key Duties

  • Maintain and reconcile company accounts using Xero accounting software, working in conjunction with other software
  • Fully own and manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments, including debtor collection and chasing payments
  • Prepare financial statements, reports, and summaries for management review
  • Monitor and manage day-to-day cash flow and assist with budgeting processes
  • Prepare monthly and assist in the preparation of year-end accounts by providing necessary documentation and explanations
  • Support junior bookkeeping staff and provide training where necessary
  • Review financial data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency
  • Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders as required

Qualifications

  • ACA/ACCA qualified
  • Experience and proficiency in using Xero
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures
  • Experience with accounts payable processes is highly desirable
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under tight deadlines

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Posted: May 4th, 2026