Financial Controller
Finance Controller / Senior Finance Administrator
Role Overview
A well-established and growing business is seeking a Finance Controller / Senior Finance Administrator to take responsibility for financial administration, with a strong focus on debtors management, cash flow control, and process automation.
This is a hands-on operational role suited to someone who enjoys building efficient financial processes, maintaining strong collection discipline, and improving systems through automation and reporting tools.
Key Responsibilities
Debtors & Cash Flow Management
Manage the full accounts receivable functionMaintain strong debt collection procedures and credit control
Monitor and report on debtor ageing and debtor days (DSO)
Liaise with internal teams to resolve payment delays and account queries
Produce weekly debtor and cash flow reports for management
Systems & Process Automation
Identify opportunities to improve and automate financial processesImplement automated debtor reminder and collection systems
Improve reporting through automated dashboards and financial tools
Ensure financial systems support accurate and efficient data capture
Financial Administration
Oversee financial administration and internal controlsManage customer credit limits and credit approvals
Ensure accurate reconciliations across debtors and cash accounts
Assist with month-end financial processes
Operational Support
Work closely with sales and operations teams to support financial disciplineAssist with inventory reconciliation and reporting where required
Maintain strong financial governance and compliance with internal processes
Key Performance Indicators
Debtor days (DSO)Cash collection efficiency
Accuracy and reliability of financial reporting
Implementation of automated finance processes
Reduction in overdue debt
Requirements
Strong experience in accounts receivable and credit controlAdvanced Excel and financial systems knowledge
Experience improving processes, automation, or financial systems
High level of attention to detail and organisational ability
Ability to collaborate effectively with sales and operational teams
Advantageous Experience
FMCG, wholesale, or distribution environmentsHigh transaction-volume finance environments
Experience with ERP system implementation or optimisation
Remuneration
Market-related salary + performance incentive.