controller Cardiff, Wales
Job description
Job description
KSJ Knitwear / Sunshine Soul is a well-established, family run clothing company trading for over 40 years. We design and produce womenswear fashion supplying major high street stores.
KSJ/ Sunshine Soul is looking for a dedicated full time finance manager to take on a broad top-to-bottom accounting and commercial management role and advise on scaling a small business. Reporting directly to the company director.
This role would suit a driven candidate with an accounting background but who possesses strong commercial instincts and ideally experience in the fashion sector.
What are the skills for this role?
· Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent with significant post qualification experience (5 years plus) in a commercial organisation
· Advanced excel skills, Navision knowledge a bonus.
· Highly organised with a flexible approach and ability to be reactive
· Demonstrates honesty; integrity; reliability; in their work
· Possesses solid written and verbal communication skills with a high attention to detail
· Team player with a positive can do attitude
· Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
· Proficiency in financial analysis and forecasting.
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
What are the main duties?
- Oversee all company accounts and banking
- Create monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts
- Manage cash flow by tracking transactions and regularly reviewing internal reports
- Complete VAT reconciliations and return submissions by required deadlines
- Manage Payroll and manage the successful outsourcing of payroll to a third party
- Suggest updates and improvements for accounting systems, including payroll and invoicing
- Ensure that all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed, and reported
- Establish and implement financial reporting systems to comply with government regulations and legislation
- Collaborate with auditing services to ensure proper compliance with all regulations
- Develop budgets and financial plans for the company based on research and data reports
- Review all financial plans and budgets regularly to look for cost reduction opportunities
- Examine all financial reports and data closely to check for discrepancies and rectified
- Create systems to prevent errors in data collection and calculations
- Report to the director with timely and accurate financial information
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and changes in accounting regulations.
If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for finance and a desire to make a significant impact on our organisation, we would be very interested to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Are able to commute to Cardiff centre?
Work Location: In person
