## Area Financial Controller in Harlow We’re currently recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced Area Financial Controller to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Harlow. This is a key leadership role, overseeing a small team of Assistant Financial Accountants and Accounting Assistants. The successful candidate will play an important part in managing the company’s financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. ### Position Overview Role: Area Financial Controller Location: Harlow Salary: £55,000–£60,000 per year Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm Contract Type: Permanent ### Key Responsibilities - Prepare and maintain monthly management accounts, budgets, cost centre reports, and financial forecasts. - Manage annual audits, tax filings, and statutory account preparation. - Oversee cash management and treasury activities. - Supervise Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable ledgers. - Ensure all financial ledgers and processes comply with UK GAAP (FRS102) and relevant regulations. - Maintain effective internal controls and ensure accuracy across financial systems. - Manage and maintain the finance module in the ERP system. - Provide training, guidance, and support to finance team members. ### Requirements - Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a finance management role within a multinational company (MNC). - Degree in Finance, Accounting, Auditing, or a related discipline. - Professional accountancy qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent). - Strong technical knowledge in GL Accounting, Tax, Costing, AP/AR, and Reporting. - Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills. - Excellent communication and leadership abilities. - Fluent in English, both written and verbal. ### Benefits - Competitive annual salary of £55,000–£60,000. - Permanent full-time role within a stable and reputable manufacturing company. - Opportunity to lead and develop a small, skilled finance team. - Monday to Friday schedule – no weekend work. - Professional growth and development opportunities. Apply today and take the next step in your career! Email geannette@newayinterntional.co.uk with your CV. • • •  All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Neway International is acting as an employment business. Our Privacy Policy can be viewed on our website.