Job Opportunity: Temporary Financial Controller - Immediate Start
Location: Darlington
Contract Type: Temporary
Start Date: Immediate

Salary Equivalent: £55,000 FTE

Are you an experienced Financial Controller available for an immediate start? We're working with a dynamic company in Darlington seeking a skilled professional to take the reins of their finance function on a temporary basis.

Key Responsibilities:
Financial Operations & Reporting

Monitor and implement robust financial operations and controls
Prepare monthly financial reports and maintain the general ledger with full audit trail support
Perform account reconciliations and analytical reviews of financial data
Generate monthly trend reports and ensure financial statement accuracy
Investigate and resolve variances in financial dataBanking & Transactions

Reconcile all bank accounts and resolve discrepancies
Manage intercompany transfers and ensure accurate recording
Research and resolve invoice discrepanciesCompliance & Audit

Assist with audit preparation and annual reviews
Complete all HMRC filings and returns (excluding statutory accounts)
Support in calculating claimsPayroll

Calculate payroll in conjunction with a third-party provider
What We're Looking For:

Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role
Strong analytical and reconciliation skills
Ability to hit the ground running and work independently
Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and HMRC requirements
Proficiency in accounting software and Excel

What you need to do now

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