Reed Finance are partnering with a growing and ambitious organisation seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to lead the day to day finance operations, strengthen financial governance and support the business through its next phase of growth.

As the Financial Controller you will take ownership of the finance function, ensuring accurate, timely and insightful reporting while driving process improvements and supporting strategic decision making.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing commercial insight through analysis, modelling and business partnering.
• Overseeing cashflow management, working capital and treasury processes.
• Leading month end, year end and statutory reporting processes.
• Managing budgeting, forecasting and financial planning cycles.
• Strengthening internal controls, compliance and financial governance.
• Managing and developing the finance team
• Driving continuous improvement across systems, reporting and financial processes.
• Working closely with senior leadership to support strategic projects and growth plans.

Key skills & Experience

• We are looking for a proactive, detail driven finance professional with strong business partnering skills and commercial insight.
• A recognised accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
• Strong experience in financial control, reporting and leadership.
• Proven ability to improve processes, enhance controls and drive operational efficiency.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence non finance stakeholders.
• A commercial mindset with strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experience managing and developing small finance teams.